Do you know of Grinton ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Grinton. 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 Grinton.<1> Our sources for Grinton (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 Grinton other than they indicate that Grinton would be found somewhere in Will County, Illinois. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1864 and closed in 1876. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Grinton ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Grinton: 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)
Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher) More Orphans in Will 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 Will County. Footnotes ...
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