Do you know of Forest River ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Forest River. 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 Forest River.
We found mention of Forest River as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Essex County, Massachusetts.
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.
Communities Also Named Forest River ...
We found three communities that share the name Forest River.
Within Massachusetts, the name Forest River is unique.
Beyond Massachusetts, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Georgia
- Gwinnett County
- Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Forest River [Gwinnett County].
- Illinois
- Cook County
- Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Forest River [Cook County].
- North Dakota
- Walsh County
- Please visit our profile page for the North Dakota community of Forest River [Walsh County].
- Georgia
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Forest River ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Forest River:
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Forest River - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned
The FIPS database contains an entry for Forest River.
Referenced FIPS Records ...
FIPS Code: 25/24400 (Place Name: Forest River)
County: Essex (FIPS State/County: 25/009)
Class: U4
Identifies a populated place (ie- Forest River) which is wholly or substantially located within the boundaries of an incorporated place with a different name. The Part of Code identifies the incorporated place.
More Orphans in Essex County ...
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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 Essex County.