Do you know of Barley Sheaf ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Barley Sheaf. 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 Barley Sheaf.<1> Our sources for Barley Sheaf (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 Barley Sheaf other than they indicate that Barley Sheaf would be found somewhere in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1857 and closed in 1907. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Barley Sheaf ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Barley Sheaf: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Barley Sheaf - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned George#&160;F. Cram Map of New Jersey (1905)
The FIPS database contains an entry for Barley Sheaf. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 34/02980 (Place Name: Barley Sheaf) County: Hunterdon (FIPS State/County: 34/019) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Barley Sheaf) 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 Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County. Footnotes ...
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