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Welcome to Frankfort ...So far, we found very little information about Frankfort. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Frankfort to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Frankfort, please Contact Us. Frankfort would have been located within present day Pacific County<2>. The location of Frankfort has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Frankfort, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890. While the community is gone, the present day location for Frankfort is near sea level<4>. Time Zone: The area where Frankfort was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time If Frankfort still existed, it would have been in the (360) area code. Communities Also Named Frankfort ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Frankfort - they are located in Alabama, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Maine, Michigan (2), Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio (4), Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Frankfort. Communities near Frankfort ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Frankfort.
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 Frankfort. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frankfort. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Frankfort. 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 Frankfort. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Frankfort. See our Newspapers Page for Frankfort. Adding Frankfort to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Frankfort 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 for Frankfort was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Frankfort in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Frankfort. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Pacific County: www.co.pacific.wa.us/ The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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