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Do you know of Park Siding ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Park Siding. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Park Siding.

Our sources for Park Siding (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Park Siding other than they indicate that Park Siding would be found somewhere in Jefferson County, Colorado.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1890 and closed  in 1896.

This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.

Part of the difficulty in identifying whether a name is a post office or a community lies with how Post Offices were named. We've prepared an article with our understanding of how post offices were named: Naming of Post Offices.

Communities Also Named Park Siding ...

We found one communities that share the name Park Siding.

Within Colorado, the name Park Siding is unique.

Beyond Colorado, there is another community also named Park Siding in Canada.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • British Columbia
      • Please visit our profile page for the British Columbia community of Park Siding.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Park Siding ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Park Siding:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Park Siding - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

More Orphans in  Jefferson County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Jefferson County.

AlamedaJefferson City
Arvada Heights 
 Kipling Hills
Beaver Brook Station 
BelmarLakeborough
Big HillLamb
Buffalo TankLee's Siding
BuffaloLidderdale
 Lochwood
ChemLookout Mountain
Chimney Gulch 
ChurchesMadison Hill
Clay SpurMandalay Gardens
CliffMarshdale Park
Coal TrackMayfield Spur
Conifer MountainMeadow Brook Heights
Conifer ParkMill Gulch
CreswellMount Carbon
Crystal LakeMountain View Lakes
  
Dawson'sPine Park Estates
DeansburyPlatte Canon
 Prospect Valley
Eggers 
Elk CreekRalston Junction
Ever Green HillsRock Spur
  
Forks CreekStone Spur
 Switzerland Village
Gaylord's SpurSymes
Gillespie 
GillmansTiny Town
Gilman 
GlencoeUrmston
Granite Spur 
Green MountainWamblee Park
Greenway ParkWamblee Valley
Guy GulchWheatland
 Wynetka
Holden Smelter 
HutchinsonZang's Spur
  

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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