Welcome to Camas Prairie ...Camas Prairie is located in Sanders County<1>. The pronunciation of Camas Prairie: KAM-us<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Camas Prairie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1910. A typical abbreviation for Camas Prairie: Camas Pr. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Camas Prairie for more information about variations on the name of Camas Prairie. Camas Prairie is 2,820 feet [860 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Camas Prairie is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Camas Prairie lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Camas Prairie (for example, toward Mullan (ID)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). Area Code for Camas Prairie: 406 Communities near Camas Prairie ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camas Prairie.
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 Camas Prairie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camas Prairie. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camas Prairie. 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 Camas Prairie. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camas Prairie. See our Newspapers Page for Camas Prairie. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camas Prairie ...Looking for more information about Camas Prairie? 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 Camas Prairie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Camas Prairie. Adding Camas Prairie to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Camas Prairie 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 Camas Prairie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Camas Prairie. Footnotes ...
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