Do you know of West Township ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about West Township. 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 Township.<1> Our sources for West Township (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 Township other than they indicate that West Township would be found somewhere in Albany County, New York. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1851 and closed in 1908. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for West Township ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about West Township: 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 West Township - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)
More Orphans in Albany 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 Albany County. Footnotes ...
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