Do you know of Kapps Mill ???

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

Our sources for Kapps Mill (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 Kapps Mill other than they indicate that Kapps Mill would be found somewhere in Surry County, North Carolina.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Kapps Mill ...

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

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

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

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Kapps Mill.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 37/35260   (Place Name: Kapps Mill)

County: Surry     (FIPS State/County: 37/171)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Kapps Mill) 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  Surry 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 Surry County.