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Do you know of War Eagle ???

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

Our sources for War Eagle (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 War Eagle other than they indicate that War Eagle would be found somewhere in Madison County, Arkansas.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1832 and closed  in 1876.

Communities Also Named War Eagle ...

We found two communities that share the name War Eagle.

There is one other community in Arkansas which is also named War Eagle.

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

  • Communities Located In Arkansas ...
    • Benton County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of War Eagle [Benton County].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • West Virginia
      • Mingo County
      • Please visit our profile page for the West Virginia community of War Eagle [Mingo County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for War Eagle ...

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

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

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

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

More Orphans in  Madison 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 Madison County.

Alabama 
 Judea
Ball CreekJupiter
Beulah 
 Mantee
DunawayMountain Mill
 Mullensville
Fancher 
Frileys CreekPowell
 Poynerville
Grant 
 Sevierville
IndiaSuggs

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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