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Welcome to Clements ...So far, we found very little information about Clements. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Clements to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Clements, please Contact Us. Clements would have been located within present day Barbour County<2>. The location of Clements has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Clements, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. While the community is gone, the present day location for Clements is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Clements was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Clements once stood is in the (304) and (681)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Clements ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two West Virginia communities named Clements: This one is located in Barbour County and the other is located in Marion County. Beyond West Virginia, there are 10 communities that are also named Clements - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clements. Communities near Clements ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clements.
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 Clements. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clements. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clements. 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 Clements. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clements. See our Newspapers Page for Clements. Adding Clements to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Clements 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 Clements was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Clements on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Clements. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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