Welcome to Fox Springs ...So far, we found very little information about Fox Springs. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Fox Springs to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fox Springs, please Contact Us. Fox Springs would have been located within present day Clay County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Fox Springs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Fox Springs: Fox Spgs. (or less commonly used: Fox Spngs. or Fox Sprngs.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Fox Springs is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Fox Springs was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Fox Springs (for example, toward Helenwood), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The Area Code where Fox Springs was located: 931 Communities Also Named Fox Springs ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fox Springs - it's located in Missouri. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox Springs. Communities near Fox Springs ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fox Springs.
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 Fox Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fox Springs. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fox Springs. 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 Fox Springs. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fox Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Fox Springs. Adding Fox Springs to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Fox Springs 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 (so far) for Fox Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Fox Springs. Footnotes ...
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