Welcome to Welch ...Welch is located in Jefferson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Welch, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. Welch is 5,710 feet [1,740 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Welch is about 1 mile [or 1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Welch lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Welch: 406 Communities Also Named Welch ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Welch - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, North Carolina (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Welch. Communities near Welch ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Welch.
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 Welch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Welch. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Welch. 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 Welch. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Welch. See our Newspapers Page for Welch. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Welch ...Looking for more information about Welch? 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 Welch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Welch. Adding Welch to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Welch 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 Welch was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Welch. Footnotes ...
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