Do you know of Newell ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Newell. 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 Newell.<1>
Our sources for Newell (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 Newell other than they indicate that Newell would be found somewhere in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1883 and closed in 1907.
Communities Also Named Newell ...
We found thirteen communities that share the name Newell.
Within Kentucky, the name Newell is unique.
Beyond Kentucky, we know of another thirteen communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Randolph County
- Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Newell [Randolph County].
- Arkansas
- Union County
- Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Newell [Union County].
- California
- Modoc County
- Please visit our profile page for the California community of Newell [Modoc County].
- Georgia
- Charlton County
- Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Newell [Charlton County].
- Illinois
- Vermilion County
- Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Newell [Vermilion County].
- Iowa
- Buena Vista County
- Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Newell [Buena Vista County].
- North Carolina
- Mecklenburg County
- Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Newell [Mecklenburg County].
- Ohio
- Jefferson County
- Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Newell [Jefferson County].
- Pennsylvania
- Fayette County
- Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Newell [Fayette County].
- South Carolina
- Anderson County
- Please visit our profile page for the South Carolina community of Newell [Anderson County].
- South Dakota
- Butte County
- Please visit our profile page for the South Dakota community of Newell [Butte County].
- Tennessee
- Gibson County
- Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Newell [Gibson County].
- West Virginia
- Hancock County
- Please visit our profile page for the West Virginia community of Newell [Hancock County].
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Newell ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Newell:
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 Newell - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned
Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
More Orphans in Pulaski 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 Pulaski 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/ |