Welcome to Peters ...So far, we found very little information about Peters. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Peters to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Peters, please Contact Us. Peters would have been located within present day Sheridan County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Peters, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. While the community is gone, the present day location for Peters is 3,750 feet [1,143 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Peters is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Peters was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Peters was located: 308 Communities Also Named Peters ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Peters - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan (2), North Dakota, South Carolina and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Peters. Communities near Peters ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peters.
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 Peters. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peters. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Peters. 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 Peters. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Peters. See our Newspapers Page for Peters. Adding Peters to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Peters in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Peters was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Peters. Footnotes ...
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