Welcome to Blue Jay ...Blue Jay is located in Raleigh County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Blue Jay, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906. Blue Jay is 2,300 feet [701 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Blue Jay is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Blue Jay lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Blue Jay: 304 & 681<3> Communities Also Named Blue Jay ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Blue Jay - they are located in Alberta, California, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blue Jay. Communities near Blue Jay ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blue Jay.
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 Blue Jay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blue Jay. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blue Jay. 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 Blue Jay. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blue Jay. See our Newspapers Page for Blue Jay. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Jay ...Looking for more information about Blue Jay? 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 Blue Jay, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blue Jay. Adding Blue Jay to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Blue Jay 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 Blue Jay was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Blue Jay. Footnotes ...
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