Welcome to Blewett ...So far, we found very little information about Blewett. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Blewett to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Blewett, please Contact Us. Blewett would have been located within present day Chelan County<2>. The pronunciation of Blewett: BLOO-it<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Blewett, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893. While the community is gone, the present day location for Blewett is 2,330 feet [710 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Blewett is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Blewett was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Blewett ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Blewett - they are located in British Columbia and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blewett. Communities near Blewett ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blewett.
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 Blewett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blewett. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blewett. 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 Blewett. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blewett. See our Newspapers Page for Blewett. Adding Blewett to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Blewett 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 Blewett was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Blewett. Footnotes ...
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