Thanks, I had no idea this site existed. It is very interesting. Thanks again, Bonnie In a message dated 2/28/2009 6:59:39 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, lloding@cox.net writes: I did a search on the USGS site, and it appears that Manbar was the name of Earling prior to 1906. Here's the info http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=105:3:4381571980648865::NO::P3_F ID,P3_TITLE:1538495%2CEarling Feature ID: 1538495 Name: Earling Class: Populated Place History: Name changed to Earling 1906 Citation: Collected during Phase I data compilation (1976-1981), primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K), various edition dates, and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files. Entry Date: 27-Jun-1980 Elevation(ft/m)*: 735/224 Variant Names Variant Name Earling Station Citation <http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=105:4:4381571980648865::NO:4:P4 _FID,FNAME:1538495%2CEarling%20Station> Ferndale Citation <http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=105:4:4381571980648865::NO:4:P4 _FID,FNAME:1538495%2CFerndale> Manbar Citation <http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=105:4:4381571980648865::NO:4:P4 _FID,FNAME:1538495%2CManbar> Laura ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WVLOGAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message **************Get a jump start on your taxes. Find a tax professional in your neighborhood today. (http://yellowpages.aol.com/search?query=Tax+Return+Preparation+%26+Filing&ncid=emlcntusyelp00000004)