Welcome to Turps ...Turps is located in Beauregard Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Turps, you might consider that their post office opened in 1912. Turps is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Turps lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Turps: 337 Communities near Turps ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Turps.
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 Turps. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turps. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Turps. 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 Turps. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Turps. See our Newspapers Page for Turps. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turps ...Looking for more information about Turps? 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 Turps, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Turps. Adding Turps to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Turps 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 Turps was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Turps. Footnotes ...
|