Welcome to Lea ...Lea is located in Lea County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Lea, you might consider that their post office opened in 1929. Lea is 3,790 feet [1,155 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Lea is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Lea lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Lea (for example, toward Seminole (TX)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Lea: 575 Communities near Lea ...We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Lea.
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 Lea. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lea. We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lea. See our Newspapers Page for Lea. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lea ...Looking for more information about Lea? 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 Lea, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lea. Adding Lea to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lea 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 Lea was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Lea. Footnotes ...
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