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Do you know of Short Line Junction ???

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

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

Communities Also Named Short Line Junction ...

We found one communities that share the name Short Line Junction.

Within West Virginia, the name Short Line Junction is unique.

Beyond West Virginia, there is another community also named Short Line Junction in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Ohio
      • Cuyahoga County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Short Line Junction [Cuyahoga County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Short Line Junction ...

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

Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Short Line Junction.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 54/73828   (Place Name: Short Line Junction)

County: Harrison     (FIPS State/County: 54/033)

Class: U4

Identifies a populated place (ie- Short Line Junction) which is wholly or substantially located within the boundaries of an incorporated place with a different name. The Part of Code identifies the incorporated place.

More Orphans in  Harrison 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 Harrison County.

AlphaInterstate
 Irving
Bartlett 
Big BuffaloLewis
Bond SummitLimestone
Brandy GapLoveberry Siding
BrickchurchLynch
Bridgeport Hill 
Browns CreekMaulsby
Brown's MillMcIntire
 Mineral Point
Cambria MineMineral
Cherry CampMount Clare
Clark 
CrimsNutter Fort - Stonewood
  
DaytonOcean Mines
 Oral
Fonda 
 Respect
Grassland 
Gypsy GroveSkidmore's
 Spring Hill
HaningSycamore Dale
Hartford SidingSycamore
Haywood Junction 
HessvilleTwo Lick
Hughes 
 West Clarksburg

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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