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Do you know of Hazleton ???

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

Our sources for Hazleton (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 Hazleton other than they indicate that Hazleton would be found somewhere in Preston County, West Virginia.

Communities Also Named Hazleton ...

We found four communities that share the name Hazleton.

Within West Virginia, the name Hazleton is unique.

Beyond West Virginia, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Indiana
      • Gibson County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Indiana community of Hazleton [Gibson County].
    • Iowa
      • Buchanan County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Hazleton [Buchanan County].
    • Missouri
      • Texas County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Hazleton [Texas County].
    • Pennsylvania
      • Luzerne County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Hazleton [Luzerne County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hazleton ...

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Hazleton - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Preston 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 Preston County.

BergmanMuddy Creek
Brown 
BrucevilleOak Park
  
Cherry GrovePainter's Mill
 Pleasant Hill
Greens RunPortland
  
HenryRinard
HolmesRodamer's
Hutton 
 Smoot's
Kingwood Junction 
 Tannery
Madison RunTeets
Mattingly's 
McMillanWater Station
Morgans RunWhite
MorlanWilley
Mountaindale 

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.









 

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