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Do you know of Ellett ???

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

We found mention of Ellett as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Hanover County, Virginia.

Communities Also Named Ellett ...

We found one communities that share the name Ellett.

There is one other community in Virginia which is also named Ellett.

Beyond Virginia.

  • Communities Located In Virginia ...
    • Montgomery County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Ellett [Montgomery County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Ellett ...

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

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Ellett.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 51/25456   (Place Name: Ellett)

County: Hanover     (FIPS State/County: 51/085)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Ellett) 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  Hanover 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 Hanover County.

Auburn Mills 
 Garnett
Bandana 
Battlefield FarmsJunction
Beaver Dam Depot 
Borkey StoreKilby
Bothwell 
 Langford
Chandler 
Cold HarborMaddox
Corneals StoreMorris
  
DawsonNegro Foot
DentonsvilleNewman's
Dunbar 
 Offley
Emmetts 
EtnaSteam Mill
  
FanshawWickham

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.