Do you know of Port Oram ???

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

Our sources for Port Oram (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 Port Oram other than they indicate that Port Oram would be found somewhere in Morris County, New Jersey.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1867 and closed  in 1902.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Port Oram ...

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

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 Port Oram - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

George#&160;F. Cram Map of New Jersey (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

More Orphans in  Morris 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 Morris County.