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Welcome to Milroy ...Milroy is located in Braxton County<1>. The location of Milroy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Milroy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. Milroy is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Milroy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Milroy: (304) and (681)<4> Communities Also Named Milroy ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Milroy - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Dakota and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Milroy. Communities near Milroy ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Milroy.
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 Milroy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Milroy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Milroy. 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 Milroy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Milroy. See our Newspapers Page for Milroy. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Milroy ...Looking for more information about Milroy? 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 Milroy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Milroy. Adding Milroy to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Milroy 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 Milroy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Milroy in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Milroy. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Milroy. 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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