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Do you know of Brad ???

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

Our sources for Brad (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 Brad other than they indicate that Brad would be found somewhere in White County, Arkansas.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1889 and closed  in 1895.

Communities Also Named Brad ...

We found one communities that share the name Brad.

Within Arkansas, the name Brad is unique.

Beyond Arkansas, there is another community also named Brad in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Texas
      • Palo Pinto County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Brad [Palo Pinto County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Brad ...

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

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

More Orphans in  White 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 White County.

Armstrong SpringsOvert
  
Beebe StationPlants
  
Centre HillRiovista
Cold Well 
 Shelby
Garner StationStephens Creek
 Stevens Creek
HammonsvilleStony Point
 Sunny Hill
Judson 
 Tevis
Mount PisgahTranquility
  
Negro HillVanity Corner
New Como 
 Watkins
Opal 

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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