Welcome to Benjamin ...Benjamin is located in Lewis County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Benjamin, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869. Benjamin is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Benjamin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Benjamin ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Benjamin - they are located in Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Texas and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Benjamin. Communities near Benjamin ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Benjamin.
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 Benjamin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Benjamin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Benjamin. 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 Benjamin. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Benjamin. See our Newspapers Page for Benjamin. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Benjamin ...Looking for more information about Benjamin? 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 Benjamin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Benjamin. Adding Benjamin to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Benjamin 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 Benjamin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Benjamin. Footnotes ...
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