Welcome to Big Woods ...Big Woods is located in Calcasieu Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Big Woods, you might consider that their post office opened in 1841. Big Woods is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Big Woods lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Big Woods: 337 Communities Also Named Big Woods ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Big Woods - they are located in Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland and Minnesota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Big Woods. Communities near Big Woods ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Woods.
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 Big Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Woods. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Woods. 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 Big Woods. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Woods. See our Newspapers Page for Big Woods. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Woods ...Looking for more information about Big Woods? 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 Big Woods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Big Woods. Adding Big Woods to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Big Woods 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 Big Woods was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Big Woods. Footnotes ...
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