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Do you know of Martin Springs ???

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

Our sources for Martin Springs (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 Martin Springs other than they indicate that Martin Springs would be found somewhere in Grayson County, Texas.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1876 and closed  in 1895.

Communities Also Named Martin Springs ...

We found two communities that share the name Martin Springs.

There is one other community in Texas which is also named Martin Springs.

Beyond Texas, there is another community also named Martin Springs in the United States.

  • Communities Located In Texas ...
    • Hopkins County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Martin Springs [Hopkins County].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Tennessee
      • Marion County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Martin Springs [Marion County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Martin Springs ...

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

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

More Orphans in  Grayson 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 Grayson County.

BlissNorton
  
ChoctawPerrin
Cooks SpringsPreston Shores
Cotton Mill 
CutlerReavesville
 Red River
DayReddam
Deaver 
DugansvilleSchenck
 South Gale
ElmviewStandard
 Sun
Hiland ShoresSunbeam
  
JamesonTadey
 Todd
Lyon 
 Washita
McCuneWaterloo
 Woodlake
North Sherman 

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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