Do you know of Washington Bar ???

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

Our sources for Washington Bar (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 Washington Bar other than they indicate that Washington Bar would be found somewhere in Madison County, Montana.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1884 and closed  in 1896.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Washington Bar ...

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

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 Washington Bar - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Madison 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 Madison County.