Welcome to Taft ...Taft is located in Mineral County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Taft, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907. Taft is 3,700 feet [1,128 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Taft is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Taft lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Taft is in the Mountain Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). Area Code for Taft: 406 Communities Also Named Taft ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Taft - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California, Florida (2), Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Taft. Communities near Taft ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Taft.
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 Taft. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taft. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Taft. 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 Taft. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Taft. See our Newspapers Page for Taft. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taft ...Looking for more information about Taft? 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 Taft, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Taft. Adding Taft to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Taft 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 Taft was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Taft. Footnotes ...
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