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Do you know of Push ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1888 and closed  in 1905.

Communities Also Named Push ...

We found one communities that share the name Push.

Within Virginia, the name Push is unique.

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

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Arkansas
      • Searcy County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Push [Searcy County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Push ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Mecklenburg 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 Mecklenburg County.

AbbyvilleLambert
 Lawsons Store
Beechnut 
Black's RidgeMarshallsville
Buffalo Lithia SpringsMeredith
Burnt Store 
Bynum StoreNunn
  
CephasOakley
ChristiansvilleOrgainsville
 Overland
Drapereville 
DrolPortia
  
EgmontReddirt
 Reekes
Field'sRiggan
Five Forks 
 Saffolds
GoldleafSaint Tammany's
 Skelton
HammervilleSmilax
HammevilleSpring Hill
HanfordStony Cross
 Swepson
Inca 
 Tarry's Mill
Joyceville 
JumboWalker Store
 Wayside
KeetonsvilleWhite House
 Woburn

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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