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Welcome to Forbes Road ...Forbes Road is located in Westmoreland County<1>. The location of Forbes Road has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Forbes Road, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903. A typical abbreviation for Forbes Road: Forbes Rd. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Forbes Road for more information about variations on the name of Forbes Road. Forbes Road is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Forbes Road lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Forbes Road ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forbes Road.
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 Forbes Road. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forbes Road. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forbes Road. 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 Forbes Road. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forbes Road. See our Newspapers Page for Forbes Road. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forbes Road ...Looking for more information about Forbes Road? 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 Forbes Road, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forbes Road. Adding Forbes Road to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Forbes Road 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 Forbes Road was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Forbes Road on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Forbes Road. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forbes Road. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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