Welcome to Palmyra ...Palmyra is located in Hunterdon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Palmyra, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Palmyra is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Palmyra lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Palmyra: 908 Communities Also Named Palmyra ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Palmyra - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palmyra. Websites for Palmyra ...Chamber of Commerce: www.hunterdon-chamber.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Palmyra, the following might be of interest: Communities near Palmyra ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palmyra.
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 Palmyra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palmyra. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Palmyra. 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 Palmyra. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Palmyra. See our Newspapers Page for Palmyra. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palmyra ...Looking for more information about Palmyra? 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 Palmyra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Palmyra. Adding Palmyra to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Palmyra 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 Palmyra was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Palmyra mentioned on a train schedule titled Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931). For more details, see References and Mentions for Palmyra. Footnotes ...
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