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Do you know of Transylvania ???

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

We found mention of Transylvania as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Communities Also Named Transylvania ...

We found one communities that share the name Transylvania.

Within Kentucky, the name Transylvania is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Transylvania in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Louisiana
      • East Carroll Parish
      • Please visit our profile page for the Louisiana community of Transylvania [East Carroll Parish].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Transylvania ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Jefferson 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 Jefferson County.

Alms HouseLacona
AvondaleLake Dreamland
 Lochland
BaxterLockland
BeachlandLynnford
Bear Grass 
BellsMalott
BishopMasonic Home
BlankenbakersMechanicsville
Bowman FieldMinoma
Bullitt'sMoore
  
Callahan'sOrmsby's
Cambridge Village 
CamelotPlainview
CherokeePleasant Ridge Park
Clark 
Clark's StationRandolph's
Colonial TerraceReservoir
Coral RidgeRiverview
Crescent HillRudd's
  
Deering HeightsSaint Dennis Center
DepositSalina
DevondaleSaxony
DravoSeneca Vista
 Shelby
East LouisvilleSherleys
EdenShippingport
EdgewoodSouth Dixie
Edwards'South Louisville
 Stine
FactoriesStrawberry
FencroftSummit
Fern View 
FipacoTerry Manor
Florida HeightsThoroughbred Acres
FoxboroTucker
Friendly Hills 
 Valley Village
Glengary 
Golden MeadowsWatterfern Hills
GraymoorWest Wind Park
 Whipps Mill Village
Hikes PointWhispering Hills
HoertzWilhoyte
 Williamsons
IroquoisWoodhill
  

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.