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Do you know of Barnsley ???

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

Our sources for Barnsley (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 Barnsley other than they indicate that Barnsley would be found somewhere in Bartow County, Georgia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1893 and closed  in 1902.

Communities Also Named Barnsley ...

We found three communities that share the name Barnsley.

Within Georgia, the name Barnsley is unique.

Beyond Georgia, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these three communities, .

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Kentucky
      • Hopkins County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Barnsley [Hopkins County].
    • Manitoba
      • Please visit our profile page for the Manitoba community of Barnsley.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Chester County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Barnsley [Chester County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Barnsley ...

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

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

Map from 1899 (unknown title/publisher)

Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Barnsley.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 13/05456   (Place Name: Barnsley)

County: Bartow     (FIPS State/County: 13/015)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Barnsley) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Bartow 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 Bartow County.

AdamsvilleFerrobutte
Altis 
 Grizzletown
Bests 
BocheeHall's Mill
  
Cass StationIronville
Cass 
CaveLinwood
Cement 
ComasanaNew Echota
Coopersville 
 Saliquoy
DeweySandfordville
  
EvisWofford Crossroads
 Wooley's

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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