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Welcome to New Hope ...So far, we found very little information about New Hope. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added New Hope to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with New Hope, please Contact Us. New Hope would have been located within present day Iredell County<2>. The location of New Hope has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of New Hope, you might consider that their post office opened in 1832. While the community is gone, the present day location for New Hope is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where New Hope was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time If New Hope still existed, it would have been in the (704) and (980)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named New Hope ...While we believe that this New Hope is located in Iredell County, we know of another 10 North Carolina communities named New Hope. Those communities are located in the following counties: Alleghany, Brunswick, Franklin, Orange, Perquimans, Randolph, Surry, Wake, Wayne and Wilson County. Beyond North Carolina, there are 119 communities that are also named New Hope - they are located in Alabama (12), Arizona, Arkansas (11), California, Florida (4), Georgia (8), Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maryland (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (8), Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (3), South Dakota, Tennessee (17), Texas (15), Virginia (4), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Hope. Communities near New Hope ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Hope.
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 New Hope. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Hope. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Hope. 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 New Hope. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Hope. See our Newspapers Page for New Hope. Adding New Hope to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of New Hope 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 for New Hope was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found New Hope in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for New Hope. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Iredell County: www.co.iredell.nc.us/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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