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Welcome to Frost ...So far, we found very little information about Frost. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Frost to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Frost, please Contact Us. Frost would have been located within present day Allegany County<2>. The location of Frost has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Frost, 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. While the community is gone, the present day location for Frost is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Frost was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Frost once stood is in the (301) and (240)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Frost ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Frost: This one is located in Allegany County and the other is located in Anne Arundel County. Beyond Maryland, there are 23 communities that are also named Frost - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Frost. Communities near Frost ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Frost.
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 Frost. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frost. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Frost. 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 Frost. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Frost. See our Newspapers Page for Frost. Adding Frost to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Frost 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 for Frost was on a map titled Map of Maryland (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Frost. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Allegany County: www.gov.allconet.org/ The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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