Do you know of Douglasville ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Douglasville. 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 Douglasville.<1>

Our sources for Douglasville (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 Douglasville other than they indicate that Douglasville would be found somewhere in Escambia County, Alabama.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1876 and closed  in 1895.

Communities Also Named Douglasville ...

We found five communities that share the name Douglasville.

There are two communities within Alabama that are also named Douglasville.

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

• Communities Located In Alabama ...
  • Baldwin County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Douglasville [Baldwin County].
  • Jefferson County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Douglasville [Jefferson County].

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Pulaski County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Douglasville [Pulaski County].
  • Georgia
    • Douglas County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Douglasville [Douglas County].
    • Early County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Douglasville [Early County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Douglasville ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

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

More Orphans in  Escambia 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 Escambia County.