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Welcome to Harperton ...Harperton is located in Randolph County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Harperton, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Harperton, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Harperton is 2,820 feet [860 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Harperton is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Harperton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Harperton: (304) and (681)<4> Communities near Harperton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harperton.
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 Harperton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harperton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harperton. 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 Harperton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Harperton. See our Newspapers Page for Harperton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harperton ...Looking for more information about Harperton? 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 Harperton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harperton. Adding Harperton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Harperton in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Harperton was on a map titled Map of West Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Harperton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harperton. 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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