Do you know of Bluff Dale ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Bluff Dale. 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 Bluff Dale.<1> Our sources for Bluff Dale (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 Bluff Dale other than they indicate that Bluff Dale would be found somewhere in Greene County, Illinois. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1829 and closed in 1904. Communities Also Named Bluff Dale ...We found one communities that share the name Bluff Dale. Within Illinois, the name Bluff Dale is unique. Beyond Illinois, there is another community also named Bluff Dale in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Bluff Dale ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Bluff Dale: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Bluff Dale - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
More Orphans in Greene 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 Greene County.
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