Do you know of Baptist Valley ???

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

Our sources for Baptist Valley (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 Baptist Valley other than they indicate that Baptist Valley would be found somewhere in Tazewell County, Virginia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1845 and closed  in 1907.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Baptist Valley ...

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

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 Baptist Valley - 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

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

More Orphans in  Tazewell 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 Tazewell County.