Do you know of Experiment ???

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

Our sources for Experiment (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 Experiment other than they indicate that Experiment would be found somewhere in Amherst County, Virginia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1888 and closed  in 1906.

Communities Also Named Experiment ...

We found three communities that share the name Experiment.

Within Virginia, the name Experiment is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Columbia County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Experiment [Columbia County].
  • Georgia
    • Spalding County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Experiment [Spalding County].
  • Pennsylvania
    • Allegheny County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Experiment [Allegheny County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Experiment ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Amherst 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 Amherst County.