Welcome to Bethel ...Bethel is located in Giles County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bethel, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850. Bethel is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Bethel lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Bethel: 931 Communities Also Named Bethel ...While we believe that this Bethel is located in Giles County, we know of another 13 Tennessee communities named Bethel. Those communities are located in the following counties: Anderson, Benton, Blount, Carroll, Cheatham, DeKalb, Haywood, Maury, McNairy, Montgomery, Obion, Perry and Rutherford County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 143 communities that are also named Bethel - they are located in Alabama (13), Alaska, Arkansas (7), California, Connecticut (2), Delaware (2), Florida (2), Georgia (10), Illinois (4), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (2), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (5), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (5), Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New Mexico (2), New York (2), North Carolina (9), Ohio (5), Oklahoma (2), Ontario (4), Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (8), Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Carolina (3), Texas (9), Vermont, Virginia (7), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bethel. Communities near Bethel ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near 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 Bethel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bethel. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of 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 Bethel. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bethel. See our Newspapers Page for Bethel. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bethel ...Looking for more information about Bethel? 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 Bethel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bethel. Adding Bethel to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bethel 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 Bethel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Bethel. Footnotes ...
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