Do you know of Alexandra ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Alexandra. 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 Alexandra.<1>
Our sources for Alexandra (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 Alexandra other than they indicate that Alexandra would be found somewhere in Ellis County, Oklahoma.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1902 and closed in 1909.
Communities Also Named Alexandra ...
We found two communities that share the name Alexandra.
Within Oklahoma, the name Alexandra is unique.
Beyond Oklahoma, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these two communities, one is located in the United States and the other in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Alexandra ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Alexandra:
Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>
Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
More Orphans in Ellis 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 Ellis County.
| Bishop | |
| Bridgewater | New Goodwin |
| Delena | Parkman |
| Peek | |
| Grand | |
| Reason | |
| Ioland | |
| Stone | |
| Littlerobe | |
| Lonebell | Weeks |
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/ |