Do you know of Shell bank ???

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

Our sources for Shell bank (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 Shell bank other than they indicate that Shell bank would be found somewhere in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1889 and closed  in 1910.

Communities Also Named Shell bank ...

We found one communities that share the name Shell bank.

Within Louisiana, the name Shell bank is unique.

Beyond Louisiana, there is another community also named Shell bank in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • New Hanover County
    • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Shell bank [New Hanover County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Shell bank ...

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

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 Shell bank - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Cameron Parish ...

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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 Cameron Parish.