Do you know of Mount Airy ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Mount Airy. 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 Mount Airy.

We found mention of Mount Airy as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

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.

Communities Also Named Mount Airy ...

We found 23 communities that share the name Mount Airy.

Within West Virginia, the name Mount Airy is unique.

Beyond West Virginia, we know of another 23 communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Habersham County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Mount Airy [Habersham County].
  • Kansas
    • Woodson County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<1> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Kansas community of Mount Airy [Woodson County].
  • Louisiana
    • Saint John the Baptist Parish
    • Please visit our profile page for the Louisiana community of Mount Airy [Saint John the Baptist Parish].
  • Maryland
    • Carroll County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Maryland community of Mount Airy [Carroll County].
  • Missouri
    • Randolph County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Mount Airy [Randolph County].
  • Nevada
    • Lander County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Nevada community of Mount Airy [Lander County].
  • New Jersey
    • Hunterdon County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Jersey community of Mount Airy [Hunterdon County].
  • New York
    • Westchester County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Mount Airy [Westchester County].
  • North Carolina
    • Surry County
    • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Mount Airy [Surry County].
  • Ohio
    • Coshocton County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Mount Airy [Coshocton County].
    • Hamilton County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Mount Airy [Hamilton County].
  • Pennsylvania
    • Berks County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mount Airy [Berks County].
    • Clarion County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mount Airy [Clarion County].
    • Lancaster County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mount Airy [Lancaster County].
    • Philadelphia County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mount Airy [Philadelphia County].
    • York County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mount Airy [York County].
  • Tennessee
    • Pickett County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Mount Airy [Pickett County].
    • Sequatchie County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Mount Airy [Sequatchie County].
  • Texas
    • Erath County
    • We found mention of this community, but have little information.<1> For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Mount Airy [Erath County].
  • Virginia
    • Bedford County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Mount Airy [Bedford County].
    • Charles City County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Mount Airy [Charles City County].
    • Pittsylvania County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Mount Airy [Pittsylvania County].
    • Shenandoah County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Mount Airy [Shenandoah County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Mount Airy ...

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

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 Mount Airy.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 54/56164   (Place Name: Mount Airy)

County: Pocahontas     (FIPS State/County: 54/075)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Mount Airy) 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  Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas County.