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Welcome to Effie ...Effie is located in Wayne County<1>. The location of Effie has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Effie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. Effie is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Effie lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Effie, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Telephone area codes for Effie: (304) and (681)<4> Communities Also Named Effie ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Effie - they are located in Georgia, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Effie. Communities near Effie ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Effie.
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 Effie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Effie. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Effie. 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 Effie. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Effie. See our Newspapers Page for Effie. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Effie ...Looking for more information about Effie? 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 Effie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Effie. Adding Effie to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Effie 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 Effie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Effie in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Effie. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Effie. 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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