Welcome to Wake ...Wake is located in the Texas Panhandle. Wake is located in Crosby County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903. Wake is 3,020 feet [920 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Wake is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Wake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Wake: 806 Communities Also Named Wake ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Wake - they are located in Arkansas, North Carolina and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wake. Communities near Wake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wake.
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 Wake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wake. 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 Wake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wake. See our Newspapers Page for Wake. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wake ...Looking for more information about Wake? 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 Wake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wake. Adding Wake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wake 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 Wake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Wake. Footnotes ...
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