Do you know of Willow Green ???

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

Our sources for Willow Green (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 Willow Green other than they indicate that Willow Green would be found somewhere in Greene County, North Carolina.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1875 and closed  in 1902.

Communities Also Named Willow Green ...

We found three communities that share the name Willow Green.

Within North Carolina, the name Willow Green is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Utah
    • Salt Lake County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Utah community of Willow Green [Salt Lake County].
  • Virginia
    • Newport News City
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Willow Green [Newport News City].
    • Roanoke County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Willow Green [Roanoke County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Willow Green ...

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

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 Willow Green - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

The FIPS database contains an entry for Willow Green.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 37/74340   (Place Name: Willow Green)

County: Greene     (FIPS State/County: 37/079)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Willow Green) 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  Greene 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 Greene County.