Do you know of East Northfield ???

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

Our sources for East Northfield (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 East Northfield other than they indicate that East Northfield would be found somewhere in Cook County, Illinois.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1867 and closed  in 1885.

Communities Also Named East Northfield ...

We found one communities that share the name East Northfield.

Within Illinois, the name East Northfield is unique.

Beyond Illinois, there is another community also named East Northfield in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Franklin County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Massachusetts community of East Northfield [Franklin County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for East Northfield ...

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

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

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

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

More Orphans in  Cook 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 Cook County.