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Welcome to Josephine ...So far, we found very little information about Josephine. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Josephine to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Josephine, please Contact Us. Josephine would have been located within present day Wilson County<2>. The location of Josephine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Josephine, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. While the community is gone, the present day location for Josephine is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Josephine was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Josephine still existed, it would have been in the (615) area code. Communities Also Named Josephine ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Josephine - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Dakota, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Josephine. Communities near Josephine ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Josephine.
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 Josephine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Josephine. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Josephine. 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 Josephine. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Josephine. See our Newspapers Page for Josephine. Adding Josephine to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Josephine 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 Josephine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Josephine. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Wilson County: www.wilsoncountytn.com/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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