Welcome to Battle ...So far, we found very little information about Battle. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Battle to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Battle, please Contact Us. Battle would have been located within present day Calvert County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Battle, you might consider that their post office opened in 1885. While the community is gone, the present day location for Battle is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Battle was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Battle ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Battle - they are located in Kentucky, Louisiana, Texas and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Battle. Communities near Battle ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Battle.
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 Battle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Battle. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Battle. 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 Battle. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Battle. See our Newspapers Page for Battle. Adding Battle to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Battle 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 Battle was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Battle. Footnotes ...
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