Do you know of Schuylkill ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1826 and closed  in 1903.

Communities Also Named Schuylkill ...

We found one communities that share the name Schuylkill.

There is one other community in Pennsylvania which is also named Schuylkill.

Beyond Pennsylvania.

• Communities Located In Pennsylvania ...
  • Philadelphia County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Schuylkill [Philadelphia County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Schuylkill ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Schuylkill - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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.