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

Our sources for Pulleys Mill (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Pulleys Mill other than they indicate that Pulleys Mill would be found somewhere in Williamson County, Illinois.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Pulleys Mill ...

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Pulleys Mill - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

The FIPS database contains an entry for Pulleys Mill.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 17/62237   (Place Name: Pulleys Mill)

County: Williamson     (FIPS State/County: 17/199)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Pulleys Mill) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Williamson 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 Williamson County.

AbsherJeffries
Allenby 
 Lake Creek
BoltonLake Tacoma
Bush - HurstLakewood Park
 Locust Grove
Canaville 
CannevilleMande
CawthornMead
Cedar Grove 
Cottage HomeNew Camp
CrenshawNew Hope
Cufty HeightsNew Virginia
 North Shoreland
Dennison 
DogwalkOak Hill
Droit CityOld Camp
 Ordill
Egyptian Hills 
Egyptian ShoresPharoah's Gardens
  
FordvilleSarahsville
 Scotsboro
Gent CitySeely
Grant 
 Triple Lance Heights
Hafer 
Herrin's PrairieWards Mill
HudgensvilleWestgate
 Wilson Junction

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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