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Welcome to Ruff Creek ...Ruff Creek is located in Greene County<1>. The location of Ruff Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ruff Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. A typical abbreviation for Ruff Creek: Ruff Crk. (or less commonly used: Ruff Ck. or Ruff Cr.) Ruff Creek is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Ruff Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Ruff Creek: (724) & (874)<4> Communities near Ruff Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ruff Creek.
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 Ruff Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ruff Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ruff Creek. 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 Ruff Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ruff Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Ruff Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ruff Creek ...Looking for more information about Ruff Creek? 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 Ruff Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ruff Creek. Adding Ruff Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ruff Creek 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 Ruff Creek was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). We also found Ruff Creek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Ruff Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ruff Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Greene County: www.county.greenepa.net/ The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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