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Welcome to Pursell ...So far, we found very little information about Pursell. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Pursell to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Pursell, please Contact Us. Pursell would have been located within present day Hocking County<2>. The location of Pursell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Pursell, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892. While the community is gone, the present day location for Pursell is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Pursell was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Pursell would have been located in the (740) area code. Communities near Pursell ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pursell.
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 Pursell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pursell. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pursell. 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 Pursell. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pursell. See our Newspapers Page for Pursell. Adding Pursell to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Pursell 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 for Pursell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Pursell on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901). For more details, see References and Mentions for Pursell. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Hocking County: www.co.hocking.oh.us/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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