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Do you know of Buck Lodge ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Buck Lodge. 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 Buck Lodge. Our sources for Buck Lodge (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 Buck Lodge other than they indicate that Buck Lodge would be found somewhere in Sumner County, Tennessee. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1878 and closed in 1910. 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 Buck Lodge ...We found one communities that share the name Buck Lodge. Within Tennessee, the name Buck Lodge is unique. Beyond Tennessee, there is another community also named Buck Lodge in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Buck Lodge ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Buck Lodge: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Buck Lodge - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888)
SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
The FIPS database contains an entry for Buck Lodge. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 47/09240 (Place Name: Buck Lodge) County: Sumner (FIPS State/County: 47/165) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Buck Lodge) 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 Sumner 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 Sumner County. Footnotes ...
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