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Welcome to Ararat ...So far, we found very little information about Ararat. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Ararat to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ararat, please Contact Us. Ararat would have been located within present day Comanche County<2>. We aren't confident of the location of Ararat, so consider the above location as an estimate.<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ararat, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. Time Zone: The area where Ararat was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Going back to its beginning, Ararat was originally named Forge. For more information about the names of Ararat, see The Names of Ararat on our Genealogy Page. Communities Also Named Ararat ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Ararat - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ararat. Communities near Ararat ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ararat.
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 Ararat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ararat. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ararat. 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 Ararat. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ararat. See our Newspapers Page for Ararat. Adding Ararat to Our Gazetteer ...As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future. The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Ararat was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ararat. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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