Do you know of Tinker Creek ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Tinker Creek. 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 Tinker Creek.<1>
We found mention of Tinker Creek as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Roanoke County, Virginia.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Tinker Creek ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Tinker Creek:
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Tinker Creek - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned
More Orphans in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County.
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. |