Do you know of Portsmouth Grove ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Portsmouth Grove. 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 Portsmouth Grove.<1> Our sources for Portsmouth Grove (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 Portsmouth Grove other than they indicate that Portsmouth Grove would be found somewhere in Newport County, Rhode Island. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1862 and closed in 1866. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Portsmouth Grove ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Portsmouth Grove: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Portsmouth Grove - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned More Orphans in Newport 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 Newport County. Footnotes ...
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