Do you know of Lonesome ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Lonesome. 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 Lonesome.<1> Our sources for Lonesome (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 Lonesome other than they indicate that Lonesome would be found somewhere in Menifee County, Kentucky. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1885 and closed in 1907. Communities Also Named Lonesome ...We found one communities that share the name Lonesome. Within Kentucky, the name Lonesome is unique. Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Lonesome in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Lonesome ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Lonesome: 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 Lonesome - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned More Orphans in Menifee 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 Menifee County.
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