Do you know of Buff Lick ???

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

Our source wasn't clear whether Buff Lick was a community, a post office or a post office located in a community and having the same name.<2> While we don't have its location, we believe that Buff Lick would be found somewhere in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Buff Lick ...

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for Buff Lick.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 54/11332   (Place Name: Buff Lick)

County: Kanawha     (FIPS State/County: 54/039)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Buff Lick) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Kanawha 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 Kanawha County.