Do you know of Ira Station ???

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

Our sources for Ira 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 Ira Station other than they indicate that Ira Station would be found somewhere in Cayuga County, New York.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1872 and closed  in 1927.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Ira Station ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Ira 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)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ira Station - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Ira Station.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 36/37671   (Place Name: Ira Station)

County: Cayuga     (FIPS State/County: 36/011)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Ira Station) 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  Cayuga 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 Cayuga County.