Welcome to Voorhies ...Voorhies is located in Lewis County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Voorhies, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Voorhies had a population of 1,474 people.<2> (see below for details). Voorhies is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Voorhies lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Voorhies: 931 Communities Also Named Voorhies ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Voorhies - they are located in Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana and Oregon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Voorhies. Communities near Voorhies ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Voorhies.
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 Voorhies. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Voorhies. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Voorhies. 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 Voorhies. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Voorhies. See our Newspapers Page for Voorhies. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Voorhies ...Looking for more information about Voorhies? 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 Voorhies, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Voorhies. Adding Voorhies to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Voorhies 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 Voorhies was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Voorhies. Footnotes ...
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