Welcome to Carter ...Carter is located in Yazoo County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Carter, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906. Carter is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Carter lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Carter: 662 & 471<3> Communities Also Named Carter ...While we believe that this Carter is located in Yazoo County, we know of another 2 Mississippi communities named Carter. Those communities are located in the following counties: Coahoma and Perry County. Beyond Mississippi, there are 28 communities that are also named Carter - they are located in Arkansas, Delaware, Kansas, Kentucky, Montana (2), Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia (2), Wisconsin (2) and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Carter. Communities near Carter ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carter.
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 Carter. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carter. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carter. 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 Carter. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carter. See our Newspapers Page for Carter. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carter ...Looking for more information about Carter? 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 Carter, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carter. Adding Carter to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Carter 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 Carter was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Carter. Footnotes ...
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