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Do you know of Whitewater ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Whitewater. 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 Whitewater. Our sources for Whitewater (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 Whitewater other than they indicate that Whitewater would be found somewhere in Hamilton County, Ohio. 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 Whitewater ...We found fourteen communities that share the name Whitewater. Within Ohio, the name Whitewater is unique. Beyond Ohio, we know of another fourteen communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these fourteen communities, twelve are located in the United States and two are in Canada.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Whitewater ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Whitewater: Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Whitewater - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901)
The FIPS database contains an entry for Whitewater. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 39/84924 (Place Name: Whitewater (White Water Park)) County: Hamilton (FIPS State/County: 39/061) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Whitewater) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). More Orphans in Hamilton 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 Hamilton County. Footnotes ...
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