Welcome to Garrett ...Garrett is located in Meade County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Garrett, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Garrett is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Garrett lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Garrett (for example, toward Irvington), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Codes for Garrett: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Garrett ...While we believe that this Garrett is located in Meade County, we know of another 2 Kentucky communities named Garrett. Those communities are located in the following counties: Floyd and Woodford County. Beyond Kentucky, there are 14 communities that are also named Garrett - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia, Washington and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Garrett. Communities near Garrett ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Garrett.
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 Garrett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garrett. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Garrett. 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 Garrett. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Garrett. See our Newspapers Page for Garrett. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garrett ...Looking for more information about Garrett? 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 Garrett, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Garrett. Adding Garrett to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Garrett 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 Garrett was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Garrett. Footnotes ...
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