Do you know of Forks of Cacapon ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Forks of Cacapon. 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 Forks of Cacapon.<1> Our sources for Forks of Cacapon (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Forks of Cacapon other than they indicate that Forks of Cacapon would be found somewhere in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Forks of Cacapon ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Forks of Cacapon: Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Forks of Cacapon - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned The FIPS database contains an entry for Forks of Cacapon. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 54/28372 (Place Name: Forks of Cacapon) County: Hampshire (FIPS State/County: 54/027) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Forks of Cacapon) 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 Hampshire 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 Hampshire County. Footnotes ...
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