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Welcome to Mount Bethel ...So far, we found very little information about Mount Bethel. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Mount Bethel to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mount Bethel, please Contact Us. Mount Bethel would have been located within present day Newberry County<2>. The location of Mount Bethel has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Bethel, you might consider that their post office opened in 1833. A typical abbreviation for Mount Bethel: Mt. Bethel While the community is gone, the present day location for Mount Bethel is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Mount Bethel was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Mount Bethel once stood is in the (803) area code. Communities Also Named Mount Bethel ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Mount Bethel - they are located in Georgia, New Jersey (2), North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Texas (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Bethel. Communities near Mount Bethel ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Bethel.
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 Mount Bethel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Bethel. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Bethel. 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 Mount Bethel. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Bethel. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Bethel. Adding Mount Bethel to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Mount Bethel 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 Mount Bethel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Mount Bethel in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Bethel. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Newberry County: www.newberrycounty.net/ The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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