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Welcome to Great Bend ...Great Bend is located in Meigs County<1>. The location of Great Bend has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Great Bend, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. Great Bend is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Great Bend lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Great Bend is within the (740) area code. Communities Also Named Great Bend ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Great Bend - they are located in Kansas, New York, North Dakota and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Great Bend. Communities near Great Bend ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Great Bend.
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 Great Bend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Great Bend. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Great Bend. 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 Great Bend. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Great Bend. See our Newspapers Page for Great Bend. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Great Bend ...Looking for more information about Great Bend? 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 Great Bend, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Great Bend. Adding Great Bend to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Great Bend 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 Great Bend was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). We also found Great Bend in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Great Bend. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Great Bend. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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