Welcome to Belfast ...Belfast is located in Russell County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Belfast, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Belfast is 2,220 feet [677 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Belfast is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Belfast lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Belfast: 276 Communities Also Named Belfast ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Belfast - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Georgia, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Maine, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belfast. Communities near Belfast ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belfast.
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 Belfast. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belfast. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belfast. 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 Belfast. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belfast. See our Newspapers Page for Belfast. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belfast ...Looking for more information about Belfast? 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 Belfast, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belfast. Adding Belfast to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Belfast 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 Belfast was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Belfast. Footnotes ...
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