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Do you know of Gainesboro ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Gainesboro. 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 Gainesboro. Our sources for Gainesboro (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Gainesboro other than they indicate that Gainesboro would be found somewhere in Orange County, Florida. 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. Part of the difficulty in identifying whether a name is a post office or a community lies with how Post Offices were named. We've prepared an article with our understanding of how post offices were named: Naming of Post Offices. Communities Also Named Gainesboro ...We found three communities that share the name Gainesboro. Within Florida, the name Gainesboro is unique. Beyond Florida, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Gainesboro ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Gainesboro: Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Gainesboro - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
More Orphans in Orange 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 Orange County. Footnotes ...
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