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Do you know of Oakburne ???

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

Our sources for Oakburne (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 Oakburne other than they indicate that Oakburne would be found somewhere in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Oakburne ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Chester 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 Chester County.

AshLionville Station
 Locust Grove
Bacton StationLondon Grove
Baker StationLondonberry
BeaverLondonderry
Birmingham Park 
Blue RockMaple Crest
BriartonMaple
BrintonsMarsh
Broad RunMcWilliamstown
BrooklynMegargee
 Meriwether Farms
Carver CourtMont Clare
Centerville 
ChandlervilleNewlin
Chester Valley KnollNorth Coventry
Chester ValleyNorwood
Cloud 
CochrantonPaperville
Cold SpringParkchester
CollamerPawling
CompassvillePenningtonville
Copes BridgePerkiomen
CorrinePoint Lookout
Cream 
 Ridgewood Farm
Devon - BerwynRoberts
Doe Run StationRock Run
Dorlan's MillsRolling Glen
Downing HillsRosenvick
 Roslyn
East Coventry 
East DowningtonSaint Marys
East VincentSancanac
Easttown WoodsSchuylkill
Edgemont FarmsShelmire
Edges MillShenkel
EverhartSidley
 Smedley
Fairview ParkSpringfield
Falconcrest 
FerndaleTablet
FontTalbotville
ForrestThorndale Heights
Fountain GreenTimicula
Fox HillTownsend
FremontTredyffrin
French Creek Falls 
French CreekUwchland
Friendship Village 
 Valley Creek
GlenValley Store
Gum TreeValley
 Vincent
Hanover Heights 
Harbor WoodsWest Grove Station
HarveyvilleWest Nantmeal
HeckelvilleWest Vincent
 West Whiteland
ImmaculataWhiteland Farms
Indian KingWhiteland
 Wildbrier
KennethWillistown Inn
 Wilson
Leonard 
Lincoln UniversityYellow Springs
Lincoln 
LinfieldZermatt
Lionville - Marchwood 

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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