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Welcome to Gishton ...Gishton is located in Muhlenberg County<1>. The location of Gishton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Gishton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1885. Gishton is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Gishton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Gishton: (270) Communities near Gishton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gishton.
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 Gishton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gishton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gishton. 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 Gishton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gishton. See our Newspapers Page for Gishton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gishton ...Looking for more information about Gishton? 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 Gishton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gishton. Adding Gishton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gishton 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 for Gishton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Gishton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Gishton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gishton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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