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Do you know of Meadow Creek Station ???

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

Our sources for Meadow Creek Station (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 Meadow Creek Station other than they indicate that Meadow Creek Station would be found somewhere in Summers County, West Virginia.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1873 and closed  in 1904.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Meadow Creek Station ...

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

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 Meadow Creek Station - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station, Express Office

More Orphans in  Summers 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 Summers County.

Big Bend 
BluffLong Bottom
  
DonMadam Creek
 Mohler
Foss 
 Tophet
GrapevineTug Creek
Grimmett 
 Wolf Creek
Halidon 

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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