Do you know of West Constable ???

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

Our sources for West Constable (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 West Constable other than they indicate that West Constable would be found somewhere in Franklin County, New York.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1828 and closed  in 1906.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for West Constable ...

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

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 West Constable - 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.

The FIPS database contains an entry for West Constable.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 36/79631   (Place Name: West Constable)

County: Franklin     (FIPS State/County: 36/033)

Class: X3

More Orphans in  Franklin 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 Franklin County.