Welcome to Fariston ...Fariston is located in Laurel County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Fariston, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. Fariston is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Fariston lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Fariston (for example, toward Jamestown), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Fariston: 606 Communities near Fariston ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fariston.
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 Fariston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fariston. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fariston. 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 Fariston. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fariston. See our Newspapers Page for Fariston. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fariston ...Looking for more information about Fariston? 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 Fariston, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fariston. Adding Fariston to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Fariston 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 Fariston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Fariston. Footnotes ...
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