Do you know of Travis ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Travis. 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 Travis.
We found mention of Travis as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
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 Travis ...
We found six communities that share the name Travis.
Within Michigan, the name Travis is unique.
Beyond Michigan, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Kentucky
- Jackson County
- Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Travis [Jackson County].
- New York
- Richmond County
- Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Travis [Richmond County].
- North Carolina
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Travis [Davidson County].
- Texas
- Falls County
- Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Travis [Falls County].
- Kentucky
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Travis ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Travis:
Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Written by: Meints, Graydon M.
Published by Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University - 1987
(Available from Amazon.com)
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Travis - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned
More Orphans in Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo County.