Welcome to Amos ...So far, we found very little information about Amos. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Amos to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Amos, please Contact Us. Amos would have been located within present day Humboldt County<2>. Amos was founded in 1889. While the community is gone, the present day location for Amos is 4,340 feet [1,323 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Amos is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Amos was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Amos was located: 775 Communities Also Named Amos ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Amos - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Oregon, Quebec, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Amos. Communities near Amos ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Amos.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Amos. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Amos. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Amos. 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 Amos. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Amos. See our Newspapers Page for Amos. Adding Amos to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Amos 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 Amos was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Amos. Footnotes ...
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