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Do you know of Shrader ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1883 and closed  in 1896.

Communities Also Named Shrader ...

We found two communities that share the name Shrader.

Within Tennessee, the name Shrader is unique.

Beyond Tennessee, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Alabama
      • Jackson County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Shrader [Jackson County].
    • Pennsylvania
      • Mifflin County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Shrader [Mifflin County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Shrader ...

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

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

More Orphans in  Sevier 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 Sevier County.

BannerNew Knob Creek
Brier 
 Pigeonville
CornponePokeberry
Cox 
 Rainbow
Emerts CoveRepublican
 Richison's Cove
Fair Garden 
 Shults
GladesSinking Spring
GrapetonStinnett
  
Jenkins HillTrentville
  
KathleenUnderdown
  
MillicanWidow Town
  

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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