Welcome to Murat ...Murat is located in Rockbridge County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Murat, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Murat is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Murat lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Murat: 540 & 826<3> Communities Also Named Murat ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Murat - they are located in Ohio and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Murat. Communities near Murat ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Murat.
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 Murat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Murat. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Murat. 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 Murat. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Murat. See our Newspapers Page for Murat. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Murat ...Looking for more information about Murat? 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 Murat, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Murat. Adding Murat to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Murat 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 Murat was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Murat. Footnotes ...
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