Do you know of Danube ???

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

Our sources for Danube (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 Danube other than they indicate that Danube would be found somewhere in Herkimer County, New York.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1818 and closed  in 1903.

Communities Also Named Danube ...

We found one communities that share the name Danube.

Within New York, the name Danube is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Danube in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Minnesota
    • Renville County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Minnesota community of Danube [Renville County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Danube ...

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

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

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Herkimer 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 Herkimer County.