Do you know of Doddsville ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Doddsville. 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 Doddsville.<1>
Our sources for Doddsville (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 Doddsville other than they indicate that Doddsville would be found somewhere in Marion County, Arkansas.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1872 and closed in 1888.
Communities Also Named Doddsville ...
We found three communities that share the name Doddsville.
Within Arkansas, the name Doddsville is unique.
Beyond Arkansas, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Illinois
- McDonough County
- Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Doddsville [McDonough County].
- Mississippi
- Sunflower County
- Please visit our profile page for the Mississippi community of Doddsville [Sunflower County].
- Tennessee
- Cheatham County
- Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Doddsville [Cheatham County].
- Illinois
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Doddsville ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Doddsville:
Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>
William Bradley Map (1889)
Published by William M. Bradley and Brothers
More Orphans in Marion 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 Marion County.
| Clear Creek | Pyleville |
| Johnston | Rosslow |
| McBee Landing | Sherman |
| Sylva | |
| Noes | |
| Toney | |
| Onset | |
| Water Creek | |
| Price | Worth |
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/ |