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Do you know of Richburg ???

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

Our sources for Richburg (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 Richburg other than they indicate that Richburg would be found somewhere in Marion County, Mississippi.

Communities Also Named Richburg ...

We found four communities that share the name Richburg.

There is one other community in Mississippi which is also named Richburg.

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

  • Communities Located In Mississippi ...
    • Lamar County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Mississippi community of Richburg [Lamar County].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Alabama
      • Coffee County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Richburg [Coffee County].
    • New York
      • Allegany County
      • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Richburg [Allegany County].
    • South Carolina
      • Chester County
      • Please visit our profile page for the South Carolina community of Richburg [Chester County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Richburg ...

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Richburg - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

More Orphans in  Marion County ...

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 Marion County.

Advance 
 Odile
BeardsvilleOkkahola
BufordOphelia
  
CarleyPiotona
ClaudePittman
CorneliusPress
CrawleyPurvis
  
DaleSandyhook
Dexter 
 Talowah
Hathorn 
HickmanWaterhole
 West Columbia
LumbertonWildwood

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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