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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Dry Valley came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Dry Valley in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Dry Valley. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Dry Valley is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

The Dry Valley post office opened in 1848 and had closed by 1893.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Dry Valley:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The GNIS database contains an entry for Dry Valley. See our Misc Page for Dry Valley for more information.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dry Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Putnam County: www.putnamcountytn.gov/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>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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