Welcome to Poteet ...So far, we found very little information about Poteet. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Poteet to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Poteet, please Contact Us. Poteet would have been located within present day Overton County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Poteet, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. While the community is gone, the present day location for Poteet is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Poteet was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Poteet (for example, toward Elgin), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The Area Code where Poteet was located: 931 Communities Also Named Poteet ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Poteet - it's located in Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Poteet. Communities near Poteet ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Poteet.
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 Poteet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Poteet. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Poteet. 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 Poteet. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Poteet. See our Newspapers Page for Poteet. Adding Poteet to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Poteet 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 Poteet was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Poteet. Footnotes ...
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