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Do you know of Highview ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Highview. 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 Highview. Our sources for Highview (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 Highview other than they indicate that Highview would be found somewhere in Sullivan County, New York. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1890 and closed in 1966. This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others. Part of the difficulty in identifying whether a name is a post office or a community lies with how Post Offices were named. We've prepared an article with our understanding of how post offices were named: Naming of Post Offices. Communities Also Named Highview ...We found twelve communities that share the name Highview. Within New York, the name Highview is unique. Beyond New York, we know of another twelve communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these twelve communities, eleven are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Highview ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Highview: 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 Highview - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned The FIPS database contains an entry for Highview. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 36/34616 (Place Name: Highview) County: Sullivan (FIPS State/County: 36/105) Class: X3 More Orphans in Sullivan 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 Sullivan County. Footnotes ...
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