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Welcome to King ...King is located King is located in Coryell County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of King, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of King, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. King is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: King lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for King: (254) While we believe that this King is located in Coryell County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named King. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hartley and Red River County. Beyond Texas, there are 32 communities that are also named King - they are located in Arkansas (2), California (2), Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (4), Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia (2), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for King. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near King. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around King. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for King. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of King. 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 King. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around King. See our Newspapers Page for King. Looking for more information about King? 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 King, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for King. We originally found mention of King 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 for King was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found King in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
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