Welcome to Puncheon ...Puncheon is located in Magoffin County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Puncheon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. Puncheon is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Puncheon lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Puncheon: 606 Communities Also Named Puncheon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Puncheon: This one is located in Magoffin County and the other is located in Knott County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Puncheon. Communities near Puncheon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Puncheon.
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 Puncheon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Puncheon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Puncheon. 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 Puncheon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Puncheon. See our Newspapers Page for Puncheon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Puncheon ...Looking for more information about Puncheon? 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 Puncheon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Puncheon. Adding Puncheon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Puncheon in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Puncheon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Puncheon. Footnotes ...
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