Do you know of Castoria ???

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

Our sources for Castoria (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 Castoria other than they indicate that Castoria would be found somewhere in Tipton County, Tennessee.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1889 and closed  in 1906.

Communities Also Named Castoria ...

We found one communities that share the name Castoria.

Within Tennessee, the name Castoria is unique.

Beyond Tennessee, there is another community also named Castoria in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Greene County
    • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Castoria [Greene County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Castoria ...

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

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

More Orphans in  Tipton 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 Tipton County.