Do you know of Mulberry Gap ???

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

Our sources for Mulberry Gap (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 Mulberry Gap other than they indicate that Mulberry Gap would be found somewhere in Hancock County, Tennessee.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Mulberry Gap ...

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Mulberry Gap - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

The FIPS database contains an entry for Mulberry Gap.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 47/51480   (Place Name: Mulberry Gap)

County: Hancock     (FIPS State/County: 47/067)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Mulberry Gap) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Hancock 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 Hancock County.