Welcome to Ceres ...Ceres is located in Bland County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ceres, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. Ceres is 2,580 feet [786 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Ceres is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Ceres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Ceres: 276 The ZIP code for Ceres: 24318<3> Communities Also Named Ceres ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Ceres - they are located in California, Georgia, Iowa, New York, Oklahoma, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ceres. Communities near Ceres ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ceres.
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 Ceres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ceres. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ceres. 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 Ceres. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ceres. See our Newspapers Page for Ceres. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ceres ...Looking for more information about Ceres? 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 Ceres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ceres. Adding Ceres to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ceres 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 Ceres was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ceres. Footnotes ...
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