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Welcome to Ravensford ...Ravensford is located in Swain County<1>. The location of Ravensford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ravensford, you might consider that their post office opened in 1919. Ravensford is 2,170 feet [661 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Ravensford is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Ravensford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Ravensford is located in the (828) area code. Communities near Ravensford ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ravensford.
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 Ravensford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ravensford. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ravensford. 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 Ravensford. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ravensford. See our Newspapers Page for Ravensford. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ravensford ...Looking for more information about Ravensford? 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 Ravensford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ravensford. Adding Ravensford to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ravensford 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 Ravensford was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ravensford. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ravensford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Swain County: www.swaincounty.org/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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