Welcome to Alberta ...Alberta is located in Henry County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Alberta, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. When the people of Alberta refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Albertan<2> Alberta is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Alberta lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Alberta ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Alberta - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alberta. Communities near Alberta ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alberta.
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 Alberta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alberta. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alberta. 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 Alberta. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alberta. See our Newspapers Page for Alberta. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alberta ...Looking for more information about Alberta? 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 Alberta, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alberta. Adding Alberta to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Alberta 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 (so far) for Alberta was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Alberta. Footnotes ...
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