Do you know of Pine Spring ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Pine Spring. 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 Pine Spring.

Our sources for Pine Spring (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Pine Spring other than they indicate that Pine Spring would be found somewhere in Lincoln County, New Mexico.

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 Pine Spring ...

We found four communities that share the name Pine Spring.

There is one other community in New Mexico which is also named Pine Spring.

Beyond New Mexico, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Located In New Mexico ...
  • Otero County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Pine Spring [Otero County].

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Tennessee
    • Greene County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Pine Spring [Greene County].
  • Texas
    • Pine Spring #1
    • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Pine Spring.
  • Virginia
    • Fairfax County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Pine Spring [Fairfax County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Pine Spring ...

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Pine Spring - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Lincoln County ...

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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 Lincoln County.