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Welcome to Shrewsbury ...Shrewsbury is located in Jefferson Parish<1>. The location of Shrewsbury has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Shrewsbury, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Shrewsbury is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Shrewsbury lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Shrewsbury: (504) Communities Also Named Shrewsbury ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Shrewsbury - they are located in Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Vermont and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shrewsbury. Communities near Shrewsbury ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shrewsbury.
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 Shrewsbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shrewsbury. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shrewsbury. See our Newspapers Page for Shrewsbury. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shrewsbury ...Looking for more information about Shrewsbury? 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 Shrewsbury, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shrewsbury. Adding Shrewsbury to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Shrewsbury. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shrewsbury. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Jefferson Parish: www.jeffparish.net/ The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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