Welcome to Kiser ...So far, we found very little information about Kiser. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Kiser to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Kiser, please Contact Us. Kiser would have been located within present day Russell County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kiser, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. While the community is gone, the present day location for Kiser is 1,970 feet [600 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Kiser was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Kiser was located: 276 Communities Also Named Kiser ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kiser - it's located in Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kiser. Communities near Kiser ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kiser.
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 Kiser. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kiser. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kiser. 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 Kiser. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kiser. See our Newspapers Page for Kiser. Adding Kiser to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kiser 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 Kiser was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Kiser. Footnotes ...
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