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Welcome to Fancy ...So far, we found very little information about Fancy. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Fancy to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fancy, please Contact Us. Fancy would have been located within present day Cleveland County<2>. The location of Fancy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Fancy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. While the community is gone, the present day location for Fancy is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Fancy was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Fancy would have been located in the (704) and (980)<5> area codes. Websites for Fancy ...Chamber of Commerce: www.clevelandchamber.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Fancy, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Fancy ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fancy - it's located in Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fancy. Communities near Fancy ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fancy.
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 Fancy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fancy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fancy. 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 Fancy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fancy. See our Newspapers Page for Fancy. Adding Fancy to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Fancy 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 for Fancy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Fancy in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Fancy. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Cleveland County: www.clevelandcounty.com/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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