Do you know of Hereford ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Hereford. 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 Hereford.<1>
Our sources for Hereford (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 Hereford other than they indicate that Hereford would be found somewhere in Laramie County, Wyoming.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1896 and closed in 1896.
Communities Also Named Hereford ...
We found thirteen communities that share the name Hereford.
Within Wyoming, the name Hereford is unique.
Beyond Wyoming, we know of another thirteen communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these thirteen communities, twelve are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Arizona
- Cochise County
- Please visit our profile page for the Arizona community of Hereford [Cochise County].
- Colorado
- Weld County
- Please visit our profile page for the Colorado community of Hereford [Weld County].
- Maryland
- Baltimore County
- Please visit our profile page for the Maryland community of Hereford [Baltimore County].
- Minnesota
- Grant County
- Please visit our profile page for the Minnesota community of Hereford [Grant County].
- Missouri
- Callaway County
- Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Hereford [Callaway County].
- Oregon
- Baker County
- Please visit our profile page for the Oregon community of Hereford [Baker County].
- Clackamas County
- Please visit our profile page for the Oregon community of Hereford [Clackamas County].
- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Hereford [Berks County].
- Quebec
- Please visit our profile page for the Quebec community of Hereford.
- South Dakota
- Meade County
- Please visit our profile page for the South Dakota community of Hereford [Meade County].
- Texas
- Deaf Smith County
- Please visit our profile page for the Texas community of Hereford [Deaf Smith County].
- Virginia
- Tazewell County
- Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Hereford [Tazewell County].
- West Virginia
- Jackson County
- Please visit our profile page for the West Virginia community of Hereford [Jackson County].
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hereford ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Hereford:
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 Hereford - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned
More Orphans in Laramie 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 Laramie County.
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/ |