Welcome to Northrup ...Northrup is located Northrup is located in Lee County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Northrup, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. Northrup is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Northrup lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Northrup: 979 Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Northrup - they are located in Colorado, New Jersey and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Northrup. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northrup. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Northrup. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northrup. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Northrup. 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 Northrup. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Northrup. See our Newspapers Page for Northrup. Looking for more information about Northrup? 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 Northrup, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Northrup. We originally found mention of Northrup 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 Northrup was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Northrup.
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