Welcome to Germantown ...Germantown is located in Hyde County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Germantown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1816. Germantown is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Germantown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Germantown: 252 Communities Also Named Germantown ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Germantown: This one is located in Hyde County and the other is located in Stokes County. Beyond North Carolina, there are 55 communities that are also named Germantown - they are located in Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (4), Massachusetts (2), Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (3), Ohio (6), Ontario, Pennsylvania (6), South Carolina, Tennessee (3), Texas, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Germantown. Communities near Germantown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Germantown.
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 Germantown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Germantown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Germantown. 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 Germantown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Germantown. See our Newspapers Page for Germantown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Germantown ...Looking for more information about Germantown? 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 Germantown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Germantown. Adding Germantown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Germantown 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 Germantown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Germantown. Footnotes ...
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