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Welcome to New Thacker ...So far, we found very little information about New Thacker. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added New Thacker to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with New Thacker, please Contact Us. New Thacker would have been located within present day Mingo County<2>. The location of New Thacker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of New Thacker, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907. While the community is gone, the present day location for New Thacker is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where New Thacker was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time If New Thacker still existed, it would have been in the (304) & (681)<5> area codes. Communities near New Thacker ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Thacker.
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 New Thacker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Thacker. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Thacker. 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 New Thacker. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Thacker. See our Newspapers Page for New Thacker. Adding New Thacker to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of New Thacker 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 New Thacker was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found New Thacker on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for New Thacker. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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