Welcome to Cork ...Cork is located in Metcalfe County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Cork, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906. Cork is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Cork lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Cork (for example, toward Science Hill), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Cork: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Cork ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Cork - they are located in Arizona, Georgia, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cork. Communities near Cork ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cork.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cork. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cork. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cork. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cork. See our Newspapers Page for Cork. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cork ...Looking for more information about Cork? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cork, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cork. Adding Cork to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Cork in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Cork was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Cork. Footnotes ...
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