Welcome to Mount Gilead ...Mount Gilead is located in Mason County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Gilead, you might consider that their post office opened in 1837. A typical abbreviation for Mount Gilead: Mt. Gilead Mount Gilead is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Mount Gilead lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Mount Gilead: 606 Communities Also Named Mount Gilead ...While we believe that this Mount Gilead is located in Mason County, we know of another 2 Kentucky communities named Mount Gilead. Those communities are located in the following counties: Green and Monroe County. Beyond Kentucky, there are 13 communities that are also named Mount Gilead - they are located in Alabama (2), North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Gilead. Communities near Mount Gilead ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Gilead.
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 Mount Gilead. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Gilead. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Gilead. 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 Mount Gilead. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Gilead. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Gilead. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Gilead ...Looking for more information about Mount Gilead? 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 Mount Gilead, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Gilead. Adding Mount Gilead to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Mount Gilead 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 Mount Gilead was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Gilead. Footnotes ...
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