Welcome to Duplex ...Duplex is located Duplex is located in Fannin County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Duplex, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. Duplex is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Duplex lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Duplex: 903 & 430<3> Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Duplex - it's located in Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Duplex. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Duplex. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Duplex. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Duplex. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Duplex. 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 Duplex. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Duplex. See our Newspapers Page for Duplex. Looking for more information about Duplex? 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 Duplex, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Duplex. We originally found mention of Duplex 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 Duplex was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Duplex.
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