Welcome to Paint Gap ...Paint Gap is located in Yancey County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Paint Gap, you might consider that their post office opened in 1854. Paint Gap is 2,670 feet [814 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Paint Gap is ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Paint Gap lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Paint Gap: 828 Websites for Paint Gap ...Chamber of Commerce: www.yanceychamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Paint Gap, the following might be of interest: Communities near Paint Gap ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Paint Gap.
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 Paint Gap. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paint Gap. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Paint Gap. 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 Paint Gap. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Paint Gap. See our Newspapers Page for Paint Gap. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paint Gap ...Looking for more information about Paint Gap? 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 Paint Gap, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Paint Gap. Adding Paint Gap to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Paint Gap 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 Paint Gap was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Paint Gap. Footnotes ...
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