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Do you know of Post Oak ???

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

Our sources for Post Oak (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 Post Oak other than they indicate that Post Oak would be found somewhere in Calhoun County, Arkansas.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1860 and closed  in 1872.

Communities Also Named Post Oak ...

We found seventeen communities that share the name Post Oak.

There are two communities within Arkansas that are also named Post Oak.

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

  • Communities Located In Arkansas ...
    • Ashley County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Post Oak [Ashley County].
    • Cleburne County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Post Oak [Cleburne County].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Alabama
      • Calhoun County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Post Oak [Calhoun County].
    • Georgia
      • Catoosa County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Post Oak [Catoosa County].
    • Illinois
      • Fayette County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Post Oak [Fayette County].
    • Missouri
      • Johnson County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Post Oak [Johnson County].
    • Oklahoma
      • Carter County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Oklahoma community of Post Oak [Carter County].
    • Tennessee
      • Benton County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Post Oak [Benton County].
      • Putnam County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Post Oak [Putnam County].
    • Texas
      • Blanco County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Blanco County].
      • Delta County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Delta County].
      • Fannin County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Fannin County].
      • Houston County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Houston County].
      • Lamar County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Lamar County].
      • Lee County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Lee County].
      • Robertson County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Post Oak [Robertson County].
    • Virginia
      • Spotsylvania County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Post Oak [Spotsylvania County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Post Oak ...

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

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

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

William Bradley Map (1889)
Published by William M. Bradley and Brothers

More Orphans in  Calhoun 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 Calhoun County.

CovingtonNorman
  
DobRaiford
  
EyeShamrock
  

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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