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Do you know of Ethan ???

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

Our sources for Ethan (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 Ethan other than they indicate that Ethan would be found somewhere in Lexington County, South Carolina.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1905 and closed  in 1906.

Communities Also Named Ethan ...

We found one communities that share the name Ethan.

Within South Carolina, the name Ethan is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Ethan in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • South Dakota
      • Davison County
      • Please visit our profile page for the South Dakota community of Ethan [Davison County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Ethan ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Lexington 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 Lexington County.

AdairLorena
  
BanksMacedonia
BarrMacon
Barr's Landing 
Barr'sNew Brookland
BaxterNumber
Beaver Pond 
BoylestonOakvilla
 Oakville
Calla 
CarlislePine Plains
Clark's MillsPioneer
CountsvillePlatt
 Princeville
Derrick 
 Rightwell
EastmanRishton
EdistoRockville
ErskineRocky Well
  
FairbanksSaluda
ForkvilleSandy Run
FostersSavilla
 Schumperts
Gilbert HollowSeaysville
GuignardSelma
 Selwood
HayesSenn
HiltonSilica
Hope StationSinclair
 Stall
IreneSummerland
  
KathwoodValentine
Keisler's 
 Wessinger's
LattakooWilsons
LeamingtonWitt's Mills
Lewiedale 

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.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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