You wrote: "The 1860 census shows the post office where my 3rd gr grandparents were >residing as North River, Hampshire County. Does anyone know where that >is/was?" The USGS site at: http://www-nmd.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html gives a place North River Mills: Feature Type: populated place Elevation: 820 State: West Virginia County: Hampshire Variant Name(s) Northriver Mills USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map: Hanging Rock Latitude: 39 20 11N Longitude: 078 30 12W This is shown about four miles west northwest of Capon Bridge and four miles southwest of Slanesville in a stream valley. jim scofield@ccnet.com >The 1860 census shows the post office where my 3rd gr grandparents were >residing as North River, Hampshire County. Does anyone know where that is/was? > >Thanks, >Rick > > ==== OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA Mailing List ==== Visit the Frederick County,VA USGenWeb Home Page! http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafreder/frederic.htm