Miscellaneous InformationAlthough we found mention of Graniteville - East Barre during our research, we have little information about it.<1> Given the context of how Graniteville - East Barre was mentioned, we believe that it was a community rather than a locale or some type of landmark. We have done a cursory search and if it was a community, we haven't been able to find any evidence that it still exists.. Various Identification Codes ...FIPS Codes ...In a past effort, various federal agencies worked together to create a set of codes with a purpose similar to the GNIS codes. These codes are called the Federal Information Processing Standard (or the FIPS 55 codes). Although they are still used by some organizations, the FIPS codes are obsolete and will ultimately be replaced by the GNIS codes. The following FIPS codes apply to Graniteville - East Barre:
Since the Place and County FIPS codes are not unique and can be repeated in other States, it's necessary to combine the State code with the Place and County FIPS codes to uniquely identify them - for example:
Regional Codes ...For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau has divided the country into four Regions. Graniteville - East Barre is located in Region #1 (the Northeast Region). In turn, the US Census Bureau has further divided each Region into Divisions. Graniteville - East Barre is located in Division #1 (the New England Division). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Graniteville - East Barre is located in Region I (Region 1). The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Graniteville - East Barre is located in Region I (Region 1). Referenced FIPS Records ...FIPS Code: 50/29450 (Place Name: Graniteville-East Barre) County: Washington (FIPS State/County: 50/023) Class: U2 MRF Code: 1010 Footnotes ...
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