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Welcome to Egypt ...So far, we found very little information about Egypt. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Egypt to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Egypt, please Contact Us. Egypt would have been located within present day Summers County<2>. The location of Egypt has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While the community is gone, the present day location for Egypt is 1,580 feet [482 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Egypt was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Egypt once stood is in the (304) & (681)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Egypt ...While we believe that this Egypt is located in Summers County, we know of another 2 West Virginia communities named Egypt. Those communities are located in the following counties: Jefferson and Wayne County. Beyond West Virginia, there are 43 communities that are also named Egypt - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Mississippi (2), New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (6), Ontario, Pennsylvania (4), Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Vermont (2) and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Egypt. Communities near Egypt ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Egypt.
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 Egypt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Egypt. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Egypt. 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 Egypt. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Egypt. See our Newspapers Page for Egypt. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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