Do you know of Gilsonite ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Gilsonite. 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 Gilsonite.<1> Our sources for Gilsonite (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 Gilsonite other than they indicate that Gilsonite would be found somewhere in Murray County, Oklahoma. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1900 and closed in 1909. Communities Also Named Gilsonite ...We found one communities that share the name Gilsonite. Within Oklahoma, the name Gilsonite is unique. Beyond Oklahoma, there is another community also named Gilsonite in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Gilsonite ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Gilsonite: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911)
More Orphans in Murray 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 Murray County.
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