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Do you know of Silverwood ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Silverwood. 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 Silverwood. Our sources for Silverwood (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 Silverwood other than they indicate that Silverwood would be found somewhere in Tuscola County, Michigan. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1892. 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 Silverwood ...We found six communities that share the name Silverwood. There is one other community in Michigan which is also named Silverwood. Beyond Michigan, we know of another five communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these five communities, five are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Silverwood ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Silverwood: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1> Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911)
More Orphans in Tuscola 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 Tuscola County. Footnotes ...
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