Do you know of Lance ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Lance. 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 Lance.<1> Our sources for Lance (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 Lance other than they indicate that Lance would be found somewhere in Stafford County, Virginia. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1889 and closed in 1916. Communities Also Named Lance ...We found one communities that share the name Lance. Within Virginia, the name Lance is unique. Beyond Virginia, there is another community also named Lance in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Lance ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Lance: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Lance - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911)
More Orphans in Stafford 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 Stafford County. Footnotes ...
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