Do you know of Anglin ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Anglin. 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 Anglin.<1>
Our sources for Anglin (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 Anglin other than they indicate that Anglin would be found somewhere in Carter County, Kentucky.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1882 and closed in 1912.
Communities Also Named Anglin ...
We found one communities that share the name Anglin.
Within Kentucky, the name Anglin is unique.
Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Anglin in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Washington
- Okanogan County
- Please visit our profile page for the Washington community of Anglin [Okanogan County].
- Washington
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Anglin ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Anglin:
Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Anglin - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office
SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)
George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.
More Orphans in Carter 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 Carter County.
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. |
| <2> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |