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Do you know of North Danville ???

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

Our sources for North Danville (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 North Danville other than they indicate that North Danville would be found somewhere in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1879 and closed  in 1894.

Communities Also Named North Danville ...

We found two communities that share the name North Danville.

Within Virginia, the name North Danville is unique.

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

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • New Hampshire
      • Rockingham County
      • Please visit our profile page for the New Hampshire community of North Danville [Rockingham County].
    • Vermont
      • Caledonia County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Vermont community of North Danville [Caledonia County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for North Danville ...

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

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 North Danville - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

More Orphans in  Pittsylvania 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 Pittsylvania County.

Apia 
Aspen GroveMalmaison
AtlasMenla
 Meriwether
Berger's StoreMinneola
BeverlyMorotock
Breeze 
BrowNeapolis
BurwellvilleNeva
ByrdvilleNyle
  
CaddoPeatross
CastorPiggs
CedarhillPittston
ChaneysPonton
Chesnut Grove 
Chestnut LevelRosewood
Cloverdale 
CraftonSago
 Sandy Level
DanvilleSlatesville
DesignStaunton River
Dry Fork DepotStokesland
 Sugar Tree
East DanvilleSycamore Station
Elba 
ElectTell
 Timore
Fall Creek DepotTomahawk
Fall CreekTrelow
Fantine 
Franklin JunctionVashti
FullerViola
  
HardyWard's Springs
 Wayside
JacobsvilleWenonda
JosephWestover Hills
 Westover
KadeshWhite Oak
KentWhitle's
 Wiles
LacyWilmer
LolaWoodalls

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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