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Welcome to Powderly ...Powderly is located Powderly is located in Lamar County<1>. Google driving directions from your current location to Powderly (Patience, this may take a moment). While we don't have a date for the founding of Powderly, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. Powderly is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Powderly lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Powderly: 903 & 430<3> The ZIP code for Powderly: 75473<4> Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Powderly - they are located in Alabama and Kentucky. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Powderly. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Powderly. Google driving directions: From your current location to Paris From Powderly to Paris Google driving directions: From your current location to Hugo From Powderly to Hugo Google driving directions: From your current location to Blossom From Powderly to Blossom Google driving directions: From your current location to Soper From Powderly to Soper We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Powderly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Powderly. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Powderly. 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 Powderly. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Powderly. See our Newspapers Page for Powderly. Looking for more information about Powderly? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Powderly, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Powderly. We originally found mention of Powderly 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 Powderly was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Powderly in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Powderly post office opened in 1888.
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