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Welcome to Port Crescent ...So far, we found very little information about Port Crescent. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Port Crescent to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Port Crescent, please Contact Us. Port Crescent would have been located within present day Clallam County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Port Crescent, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. A typical abbreviation for Port Crescent: Prt. Crescent While the community is gone, the present day location for Port Crescent is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Port Crescent was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Port Crescent once stood is in the (360) area code. Communities Also Named Port Crescent ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Port Crescent - it's located in Michigan. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Port Crescent. Communities near Port Crescent ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port Crescent.
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 Port Crescent. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Port Crescent. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Port Crescent. 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 Port Crescent. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Port Crescent. See our Newspapers Page for Port Crescent. Adding Port Crescent to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Port Crescent 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 for Port Crescent was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Port Crescent in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Port Crescent. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Clallam County: www.clallam.net/ The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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