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Do you know of West Holland ???

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

Our sources for West Holland (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 West Holland other than they indicate that West Holland would be found somewhere in Orleans County, Vermont.

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

Communities Also Named West Holland ...

We found one communities that share the name West Holland.

Within Vermont, the name West Holland is unique.

Beyond Vermont, there is another community also named West Holland in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Ohio
      • Fayette County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of West Holland [Fayette County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for West Holland ...

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

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

More Orphans in  Orleans 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 Orleans County.

Barton Landing 
The BluffsKimball
Branch 
 Magowan
Centre 
Coventry StationNorth Craftsbury
  
DerbySeymour Lake
 Shadow Lake
Eagle PointSouth Barton
East CoventrySouth Craftsbury
East RichfordSouth Glover
 Summit
Greensboro Mills 
Greensboro StationTroy Furnace
  
Indian PointWest Derby
 West Newport
Jay PeakWilloughby Lake

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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