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Do you know of Church Road ???

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

Our sources for Church Road (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 Church Road other than they indicate that Church Road would be found somewhere in Dinwiddie County, Virginia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1871.

Communities Also Named Church Road ...

We found one communities that share the name Church Road.

Within Virginia, the name Church Road is unique.

Beyond Virginia, there is another community also named Church Road in Canada.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Prince Edward Island
      • Please visit our profile page for the Prince Edward Island community of Church Road.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Church Road ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Dinwiddie 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 Dinwiddie County.

Acree 
AnnsvilleIonia
  
BlickvilleLina
Burnt QuarterLux
  
Center StarMaceo
ClementMalonesville
CollierMeridian
 Mount Level
Diston 
 Namozine
Edgehill Park 
EraOcran
  
FlakePetersburg
FlaxPoole
FordPride
Ford's Depot 
Ford'sReam's Station
ForgeRitchieville
Fork Inn 
Fort EmorySan Marino
Fort FisherSeacoast
Fort LeeStop
Fort Urmston 
Fort WadsworthTruitt
Fort Welch 
Fort WheatonWaterville
 Wilkinsons Store
GoodwynsvilleWilson
GunshillWyoming

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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