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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1891 and closed  in 1903.

Communities Also Named Nininger ...

We found one communities that share the name Nininger.

Within Virginia, the name Nininger is unique.

Beyond Virginia, there is another community also named Nininger in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Minnesota
      • Dakota County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Minnesota community of Nininger [Dakota County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Nininger ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Bedford 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 Bedford County.

Althea 
 Kelso
Beardsville 
Bedford CityLakes
BellsLiberty
BethelLisbon
BlountLone Gum
Body CampLone Pine
BrierfieldLoving Creek
Bufordville 
 Marrville
Carter's IslandMatilda
ClaymontMeyrick
Clay'sMons
Coleman 
Cross RoadsOrrix
CrystalOtter Bridge
  
DelayPeaks
DeweyPedlar's
 Penicks
EmausPierceville
EphesusPlymale
 Prease
Fontella 
Forest DepotRigna
 Rodes
GillaspieRodney
GoffsRough
Granberry 
Graves StoreSandy Ford
 Smyrna
HammetSnowden Station
HelenaSpace
Hendricks StoreStone Mountain
Hester 
Holcomb RockThurman
HorebTimbo
  
IronvilleWades
 Waltons Store
JoppaWhite Rock

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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