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Welcome to Kempton ...Kempton is located in Garrett County<1>. The location of Kempton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Kempton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1950. Kempton is 2,720 feet [829 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Kempton is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Kempton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Kempton: (301) and (240)<4> Communities Also Named Kempton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Kempton - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kempton. Communities near Kempton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kempton.
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 Kempton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kempton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kempton. 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 Kempton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kempton. See our Newspapers Page for Kempton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kempton ...Looking for more information about Kempton? 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 Kempton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kempton. Adding Kempton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kempton 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 Kempton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Kempton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kempton. 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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