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Welcome to Oakes ...Oakes is located in Ulster County<1>. The location of Oakes has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Oakes, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Oakes is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Oakes lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Websites for Oakes ...Chamber of Commerce: www.ulsterchamber.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Oakes, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Oakes ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Oakes - they are located in Colorado and North Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oakes. Communities near Oakes ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oakes.
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 Oakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oakes. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oakes. 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 Oakes. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oakes. See our Newspapers Page for Oakes. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakes ...Looking for more information about Oakes? 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 Oakes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oakes. Adding Oakes to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oakes 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 Oakes was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Oakes in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Oakes. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oakes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Ulster County: www.co.ulster.ny.us/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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