Welcome to Crete ...Crete is located in Sargent County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Crete, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. Crete is 1,320 feet [402 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Crete lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Crete: 701 Communities Also Named Crete ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Crete - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska (2), Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crete. Communities near Crete ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crete.
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 Crete. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crete. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crete. 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 Crete. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crete. See our Newspapers Page for Crete. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crete ...Looking for more information about Crete? 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 Crete, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crete. Adding Crete to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Crete 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 Crete was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Crete. Footnotes ...
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