Welcome to West Point ...West Point is located in Morrow County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of West Point, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1924. A typical abbreviation for West Point: W. Point West Point is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: West Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for West Point: 419 & 567<3> Communities Also Named West Point ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named West Point: This one is located in Morrow County and the other is located in Columbiana County. Beyond Ohio, there are 34 communities that are also named West Point - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (2), California, Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, South Dakota, Texas (2), Utah and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Point. Communities near West Point ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Point.
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 West Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Point. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Point. 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 West Point. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Point. See our Newspapers Page for West Point. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Point ...Looking for more information about West Point? 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 West Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Point. Adding West Point to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of West Point 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 West Point was on a map titled Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924). For more details, see References and Mentions for West Point. Footnotes ...
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