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Welcome to Hoyes ...Hoyes is located in Garrett County<1>. The location of Hoyes has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Hoyes, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Hoyes is 2,580 feet [786 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Hoyes is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Hoyes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Hoyes: (301) & (240)<4> Communities near Hoyes ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hoyes.
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 Hoyes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hoyes. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hoyes. 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 Hoyes. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hoyes. See our Newspapers Page for Hoyes. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hoyes ...Looking for more information about Hoyes? 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 Hoyes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hoyes. Adding Hoyes to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hoyes 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 Hoyes was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Hoyes on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Hoyes. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hoyes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Garrett County: www.co.garrett.md.us/ The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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