Do you know of Glenroy ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Glenroy. 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 Glenroy.<1>
Our sources for Glenroy (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 Glenroy other than they indicate that Glenroy would be found somewhere in Jackson County, Ohio.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1883 and closed in 1921.
Communities Also Named Glenroy ...
We found four communities that share the name Glenroy.
There is one other community in Ohio which is also named Glenroy.
Beyond Ohio, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these three communities, one is located in the United States and the other three communities are located in Canada.
- Communities Located In Ohio ...
- Lawrence County
- Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Glenroy [Lawrence County].
- Lawrence County
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Glenroy ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Glenroy:
Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>
George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.
More Orphans in Jackson 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 Jackson County.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |