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Do you know of Adsit ???

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

Our sources for Adsit (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 Adsit other than they indicate that Adsit would be found somewhere in Dane County, Wisconsin.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1882 and closed  in 1899.

Communities Also Named Adsit ...

We found one communities that share the name Adsit.

Within Wisconsin, the name Adsit is unique.

Beyond Wisconsin, there is another community also named Adsit in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Virginia
      • Brunswick County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Adsit [Brunswick County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Adsit ...

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

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

More Orphans in  Dane 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 Dane County.

Acorn 
AncientLarsons Beach
 Leicester
Barnesville 
Bass LakeMacFarland
Blooming GroveMorris Park
Brickson Park 
BrookwoodNine Springs
 North Madison
Camp LeonardNorth Windsor
Capitol 
ChristianaPaoli Station
ClarksonPeatville
ClontarfPeirceville
Crescent ParkPerry
  
Eagle HeightsRileys
East MadisonRiver
East Middleton 
East SideSouth Side
Edwards ParkStoners Prairie
EoliaStory
 Summit
Grand Spring 
Greenridge ParkToken
 Turkey Grove
Hanchettville 
HarveyWestmoreland
HilldaleWestport
  
JunctionYork

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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