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Welcome to Alkires Mills ...Alkires Mills is located in Lewis County<1>. The location of Alkires Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Alkires Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Alkires Mills: Alkires Mls. (or less commonly used: Alkires Mlls.) See our Genealogy Helper Page for Alkires Mills for more information about variations on the name of Alkires Mills. Alkires Mills is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Alkires Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Alkires Mills: (304) and (681)<4> Communities near Alkires Mills ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alkires Mills.
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 Alkires Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alkires Mills. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alkires Mills. 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 Alkires Mills. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alkires Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Alkires Mills. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alkires Mills ...Looking for more information about Alkires Mills? 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 Alkires Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alkires Mills. Adding Alkires Mills to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Alkires Mills 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 Alkires Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Alkires Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Alkires Mills. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alkires Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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