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Welcome to Wriston ...Wriston is located in Fayette County<1>. The location of Wriston has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Wriston, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906. Wriston is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Wriston lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Wriston: (304) and (681)<4> Communities near Wriston ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wriston.
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 Wriston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wriston. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wriston. 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 Wriston. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wriston. See our Newspapers Page for Wriston. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wriston ...Looking for more information about Wriston? 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 Wriston, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wriston. Adding Wriston to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wriston 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 Wriston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Wriston on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wriston. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wriston. 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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