Do you know of Coalgate ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Coalgate. 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 Coalgate.<1> Our sources for Coalgate (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 Coalgate other than they indicate that Coalgate would be found somewhere in Raleigh County, West Virginia. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1891 and closed in 1895. Communities Also Named Coalgate ...We found two communities that share the name Coalgate. Within West Virginia, the name Coalgate is unique. Beyond West Virginia, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Coalgate ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Coalgate: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Coalgate - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned More Orphans in Raleigh 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 Raleigh County. Footnotes ...
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