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

Our sources for Devereaux Station (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 Devereaux Station other than they indicate that Devereaux Station would be found somewhere in Hancock County, Georgia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1870 and closed  in 1896.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Devereaux Station ...

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

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 Devereaux Station - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

More Orphans in  Hancock 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 Hancock County.

Alford's StoreGranite Hill
Altimera 
ArchertonHancock
Arnold 
AudastonJewells
  
Big SpringLaneville
Bulah 
 Northern
Carlyle 
Carr's StationRichardsonville
CarrsRock Mills
CawthornRosser Dale
Chestnut Grove 
ConklingSheba
 Shoulder
Energy 
 Vosco
Fort Wilkinson 
 Whaley
GladdensvilleWilson'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/