Welcome to Spencer ...Spencer is located in Lawrence County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Spencer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. Spencer is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Spencer lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Spencer: 417 Communities Also Named Spencer ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 35 communities that are also named Spencer - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Nebraska, Nevada, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (4), Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spencer. Communities near Spencer ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spencer.
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 Spencer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spencer. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spencer. 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 Spencer. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Spencer. See our Newspapers Page for Spencer. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spencer ...Looking for more information about Spencer? 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 Spencer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spencer. Adding Spencer to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Spencer 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 Spencer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Spencer. Footnotes ...
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