Do you know of Brainard Station ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Brainard Station. 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 Brainard Station.<1> Our sources for Brainard Station (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 Brainard Station other than they indicate that Brainard Station would be found somewhere in Rensselaer County, New York. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1881 and closed in 1944. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Brainard Station ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Brainard Station: 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 Brainard Station - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office More Orphans in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer County. Footnotes ...
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