Do you know of Velarde ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1886 and closed  in 1904.

Communities Also Named Velarde ...

We found one communities that share the name Velarde.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Velarde is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Velarde in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New Mexico
    • Rio Arriba County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Velarde [Rio Arriba County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Velarde ...

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

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 Velarde - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

More Orphans in  Bradford 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 Bradford County.