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Do you know of Powersville ???

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

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

Communities Also Named Powersville ...

We found four communities that share the name Powersville.

There is one other community in Georgia which is also named Powersville.

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

  • Communities Located In Georgia ...
    • Peach County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Powersville [Peach County].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Iowa
      • Floyd County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Powersville [Floyd County].
    • Kentucky
      • Bracken County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Powersville [Bracken County].
    • Missouri
      • Putnam County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Powersville [Putnam County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Powersville ...

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Powersville - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Map from 1863 (unknown title/publisher)

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

More Orphans in  Houston 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 Houston County.

AbelHattie
Academy 
AllensLaVilla
Asbury Chapel 
 Minerva
BusbayvilleMyrtle
Byron 
 Oaklawn
Campbell's Store 
ChanceRobins Air Force Base
Coopers 
 South Base
DeitzenSperry
DennardSpoonville
Dunbar 
 Tivola
EvaToy
  
FeaginWellston
Fort ValleyWilliams Plaza
 Wilna
Graceville 
 York

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.









 

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