Welcome to Irad ...So far, we found very little information about Irad. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Irad to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Irad, please Contact Us. Irad would have been located within present day Lawrence County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Irad, you might consider that their post office opened in 1885. While the community is gone, the present day location for Irad is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Irad was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Irad was located: 606 Communities near Irad ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Irad.
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 Irad. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Irad. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Irad. 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 Irad. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Irad. See our Newspapers Page for Irad. Adding Irad to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Irad 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 Irad was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Irad. Footnotes ...
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