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Do you know of Fish Pond ???

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

Our sources for Fish Pond (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 Fish Pond other than they indicate that Fish Pond would be found somewhere in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1848 and closed  in 1895.

Communities Also Named Fish Pond ...

We found one communities that share the name Fish Pond.

There is one other community in Alabama which is also named Fish Pond.

Beyond Alabama.

  • Communities Located In Alabama ...
    • Lawrence County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Fish Pond [Lawrence County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Fish Pond ...

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

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 Fish Pond - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

More Orphans in  Tallapoosa 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 Tallapoosa County.

BecketsvilleMotley
Beeketsville 
Buck CreekPineburr
Bugler's Mill 
 Red Ridge
ChattasofkeeRobinsons Ferry
ConcreteRome
County LineRussell Mill
  
ForsheetonSouchahatchee
 Sturdevant
Hibernia 
Horse Shoe BendThaddeus
  
KialijaWind Creek
Kowaliga 
 Yates
Melton's MillYoungsville

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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