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Welcome to Atlantic ...Atlantic is located in Norfolk County<1>. The location of Atlantic has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Atlantic, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873. Atlantic is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Atlantic lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Atlantic ...While we believe that this Atlantic is located in Norfolk County, we know of another 3 Massachusetts communities named Atlantic. Those communities are located in the following counties: Essex, Plymouth and Suffolk County. Beyond Massachusetts, there are 21 communities that are also named Atlantic - they are located in Colorado, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania (5), Virginia (2) and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Atlantic. Communities near Atlantic ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Atlantic.
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 Atlantic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atlantic. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Atlantic. 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 Atlantic. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Atlantic. See our Newspapers Page for Atlantic. Adding Atlantic to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Atlantic 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 Atlantic was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> We also found Atlantic on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901). For more details, see References and Mentions for Atlantic. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Atlantic. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Norfolk County: www.norfolkcounty.org/ The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/ Footnotes ...
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