Welcome to Luther ...Luther is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas). Luther is located in Howard County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Luther, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909. Luther is 2,690 feet [820 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Luther is ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Luther lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Luther: 432 Communities Also Named Luther ...While we believe that this Luther is located in Howard County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Luther. Those communities are located in the following counties: Briscoe and Harrison County. Beyond Texas, there are 19 communities that are also named Luther - they are located in California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Luther. Communities near Luther ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Luther.
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 Luther. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Luther. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Luther. 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 Luther. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Luther. See our Newspapers Page for Luther. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Luther ...Looking for more information about Luther? 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 Luther, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Luther. Adding Luther to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Luther 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 Luther was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Luther. Footnotes ...
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