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Do you know of Lindley ???

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

Our sources for Lindley (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Lindley other than they indicate that Lindley would be found somewhere in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Communities Also Named Lindley ...

We found three communities that share the name Lindley.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Lindley is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Missouri
      • Grundy County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Lindley [Grundy County].
    • New York
      • Steuben County
      • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Lindley [Steuben County].
    • Oklahoma
      • Major County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Oklahoma community of Lindley [Major County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Lindley ...

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Lindley - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

New York Central Railroad Time Table (July 1902)
Published by New York Central Railroad

Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia County.

AndoraLumar Park
  
BellevueMarket Square
BellmontMelrose
BonnafonMiddle City
BustletownMidvale
 Mount Moriah
Castor 
Chesnut HillNorris
CommerceNorth Philadelphia
ContinentalNortheast Village
Cynwyd 
 Park Junction
East GermantownParshall
East SidePiersons
Engelside 
EnglesideRichmond Junction
 Rising Sun
Fairhill JunctionRock Ledge
FairhillRosehill
FallsRowlands
Fidelity 
Forest HillsSandiford
Fort MifflinSchool Lane
Frankford JunctionSchur's
 Sedgwick
Gibsons PointShackamaxon
Girard PointSouthwark
Gorgas 
GreenmountTemple
GreenwichTulpehocken
  
HarrowgateVernon Park
Holmesburg JunctionVerrees' Mills
  
John WanamakerWadsworth
 West Falls
Laurel HillWest Laurel Hill
LawntownWest Park
LawtonWest Philadelphia
League IslandWestmoreland
LeveringtonWinghocking
LiddonfieldWyndmoor

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.









 

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