Welcome to Folly ...Folly is located in Northumberland County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Folly, you might consider that their post office opened in 1921. Folly is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Folly lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Folly: 804 & 686<3> Communities Also Named Folly ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Folly - they are located in North Carolina and Oregon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Folly. Communities near Folly ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Folly.
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 Folly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Folly. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Folly. 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 Folly. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Folly. See our Newspapers Page for Folly. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Folly ...Looking for more information about Folly? 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 Folly, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Folly. Adding Folly to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Folly 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 Folly was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Folly. Footnotes ...
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