Do you know of Tarbert ???

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

Our sources for Tarbert (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Tarbert other than they indicate that Tarbert would be found somewhere in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1887 and closed  in 1911.

Communities Also Named Tarbert ...

We found one communities that share the name Tarbert.

Within Mississippi, the name Tarbert is unique.

Beyond Mississippi, there is another community also named Tarbert in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Ontario
    • Please visit our profile page for the Ontario community of Tarbert.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Tarbert ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Wilkinson 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 Wilkinson County.