Do you know of Point Lick ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Point Lick. 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 Point Lick.<1> We found mention of Point Lick as a post office (see Mentions and References below), but can't determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It's common that the post office is named the same as the community in which it's located (although that's not always case). In this case, we can't match this post office to any of the existing communities in our gazetteer.<2> From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1927 and closed in 1929. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Point Lick ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Point Lick: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3> The FIPS database contains an entry for Point Lick. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 54/64636 (Place Name: Point Lick) County: Kanawha (FIPS State/County: 54/039) Class: X3 More Orphans in Kanawha 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 Kanawha County. Footnotes ...
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