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Do you know of Hickson ???

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

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

Communities Also Named Hickson ...

We found four communities that share the name Hickson.

Within Virginia, the name Hickson is unique.

Beyond Virginia, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these four communities, three are located in the United States and one is in Canada.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • California
      • Los Angeles County
      • Please visit our profile page for the California community of Hickson [Los Angeles County].
    • North Dakota
      • Cass County
      • Please visit our profile page for the North Dakota community of Hickson [Cass County].
    • Ontario
      • Please visit our profile page for the Ontario community of Hickson.
    • South Carolina
      • Marlboro County
      • Please visit our profile page for the South Carolina community of Hickson [Marlboro County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hickson ...

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Hickson - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Halifax 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 Halifax County.

BasssesMcHolt
BayouMeadsville
BentleyvilleMerritt Hills
Birchland ParkMount Carmel
Black Walnut 
BowdenNeathery
Buck ShoalNews Ferry
  
ChaffinOak Level
Childry 
Church HillPace
ClarkoniaPoolville
Clover Depot 
CristieRamble
Cross RoadsResidence
 Rodgersville
DenistonRogersville
DominionRothsay
  
FlySherwood Forest
 South Boston Depot
GreendunStebbins
 Stith
Hillcrest Gardens 
HoustonToka
Hyco Falls 
 Verdon Hill
IvyviewVicarol
 Violetta
Locust Level 
Loves ShopWarrensville
 Washington City
MaxweltonWests Store
McDanielsvilleWhitlock

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.









 

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