Welcome to Kingwood ...Kingwood is located in Prince George County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kingwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Kingwood for more information about variations on the name of Kingwood. Kingwood is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Kingwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Kingwood: 804 & 686<3> Communities Also Named Kingwood ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Kingwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Texas and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kingwood. Communities near Kingwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kingwood.
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 Kingwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kingwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kingwood. 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 Kingwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kingwood. See our Newspapers Page for Kingwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kingwood ...Looking for more information about Kingwood? 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 Kingwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kingwood. Adding Kingwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kingwood in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Kingwood was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Kingwood. Footnotes ...
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