Welcome to The Plains ...The Plains is located in Athens County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of The Plains, you might consider that their post office opened in 1908. The Plains is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: The Plains lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for The Plains: 740 & 220<3> Communities Also Named The Plains ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named The Plains - they are located in California, Florida, Georgia (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas (2) and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Plains. Communities near The Plains ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Plains.
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 The Plains. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Plains. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of The Plains. 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 The Plains. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around The Plains. See our Newspapers Page for The Plains. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Plains ...Looking for more information about The Plains? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for The Plains, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for The Plains. Adding The Plains to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of The Plains 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 The Plains was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for The Plains. Footnotes ...
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