Do you know of Locust Cottage ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Locust Cottage. 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 Locust Cottage.<1> Our sources for Locust Cottage (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 Locust Cottage other than they indicate that Locust Cottage would be found somewhere in Jefferson County, Arkansas. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1855 and closed in 1924. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Locust Cottage ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Locust Cottage: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Locust Cottage - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned William Bradley Map (1889)
More Orphans in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County. Footnotes ...
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