Welcome to Spinks ...So far, we found very little information about Spinks. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Spinks to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Spinks, please Contact Us. Spinks would have been located within present day Kemper County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Spinks, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. While the community is gone, the present day location for Spinks is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Spinks was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Spinks ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Spinks - they are located in Alabama and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spinks. Communities near Spinks ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spinks.
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 Spinks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spinks. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spinks. 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 Spinks. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Spinks. See our Newspapers Page for Spinks. Adding Spinks to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Spinks in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Spinks was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Spinks. Footnotes ...
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