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Welcome to Tabor ...So far, we found very little information about Tabor. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Tabor to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Tabor, please Contact Us. Tabor would have been located within present day Roane County<2>. The location of Tabor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Tabor, you might consider that their post office opened in 1852. While the community is gone, the present day location for Tabor is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Tabor was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Tabor (for example, toward Pikeville), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Tabor would have been located in the (865) area code. Communities Also Named Tabor ...While we believe that this Tabor is located in Roane County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Tabor. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cumberland and Meigs County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 22 communities that are also named Tabor - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tabor. Communities near Tabor ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tabor.
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 Tabor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tabor. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tabor. 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 Tabor. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tabor. See our Newspapers Page for Tabor. Adding Tabor to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Tabor 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 Tabor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Tabor in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Tabor. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Roane County: www.roanealliance.org/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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