Do you know of Halston ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Halston. 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 Halston.
We found mention of Halston as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Hinds County, Mississippi.
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 Halston ...
We found one communities that share the name Halston.
Within Mississippi, the name Halston is unique.
Beyond Mississippi, there is another community also named Halston in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Ontario
- Please visit our profile page for the Ontario community of Halston.
- Ontario
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Halston ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Halston:
SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southern States
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)
The FIPS database contains an entry for Halston.
Referenced FIPS Records ...
FIPS Code: 28/30140 (Place Name: Halston)
County: Hinds (FIPS State/County: 28/049)
Class: U8
Identifies a populated place (in this case, Halston) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
More Orphans in Hinds 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 Hinds County.