Do you know of Billarp ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1885 and closed  in 1907.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Billarp ...

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

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Billarp - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

The FIPS database contains an entry for Billarp.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 13/08032   (Place Name: Billarp)

County: Douglas     (FIPS State/County: 13/097)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Billarp) 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  Douglas County ...

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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 Douglas County.