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Do you know of Tenmile ???

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

Our sources for Tenmile (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Tenmile other than they indicate that Tenmile would be found somewhere in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Communities Also Named Tenmile ...

We found eight communities that share the name Tenmile.

There is one other community in Louisiana which is also named Tenmile.

Beyond Louisiana, we know of another seven communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Located In Louisiana ...
    • Allen Parish
      • Please visit our profile page for the Louisiana community of Tenmile [Allen Parish].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • California
      • Tehama County
      • Please visit our profile page for the California community of Tenmile [Tehama County].
    • Iowa
      • Clinton County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Tenmile [Clinton County].
    • Oregon
      • Coos County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Oregon community of Tenmile [Coos County].
      • Douglas County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Oregon community of Tenmile [Douglas County].
    • Texas
      • Dawson County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Tenmile [Dawson County].
    • West Virginia
      • Upshur County
      • Please visit our profile page for the West Virginia community of Tenmile [Upshur County].
    • Wyoming
      • Carbon County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Wyoming community of Tenmile [Carbon County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Tenmile ...

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

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Calcasieu Parish ...

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 Calcasieu Parish.

Barnes CreekLake Arthur
BearLake Charles Northeast
BeckworthLoretta
Boswell 
BurissaMerryville
 Mystic
Calcasieu 
CantonOaklin Spring
ChinaOberlin
Crown Point 
 Pearl
DrewPhillips' Bluff
Dry CreekPickett
 Pine Hill
East Side 
EsterlyRaymond
Evangeline 
 Serpent
Greenwich VillageSimmons
Greinwich TerraceSoileau
 Sugartown
High MountSulphur South
Houston River 
 Thompson
Ikeville 
 Vincent
Jacksonville 
JenningsWasey
JohnsonWelsh
 West Fork
LacasineWest Lake Charles

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.









 

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