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Welcome to Lois ...Lois is located Lois is located in Cooke County<1>. The location of Lois has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lois, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897. Lois is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Lois lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Lois: (940) Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Lois: This one is located in Cooke County and the other is located in Harris County. Beyond Texas, there are 10 communities that are also named Lois - they are located in California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lois. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lois. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lois. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lois. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lois. 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 Lois. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lois. See our Newspapers Page for Lois. Looking for more information about Lois? 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 Lois, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lois. We originally found mention of Lois 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 Lois was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Lois.
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