| LC control no. | n 87836208 |
|---|---|
| Geographic heading | Hampden-Sydney (Va.) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Virginia--Hampden-Sydney |
| Variant(s) | Hampden-Sydney, Va. Hampden Sidney (Va.) |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Duke Univ. Libr. for Bradshaw, H.C. Papers, 1822-1976 (name not given) LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: Hampden-Sydney, Va.; U.S. Official postal guide has "Hampden Sidney, Va." through the issue for July 1928, but beginning with the issue for July 1929 it is listed as "Hampden Sydney, Va.", and the change of name is noted officially on p. 1189. The hyphen, which is not in the Postal guide, has been added in order to make it agree with the legal title of Hampden-Sydney college, which is located at Hampden-Sydney. The U.S. Board of geographical names reported by telephone, 2/26/41, that it has no official record of the change of name of Hampden Sidney, Va. to Hampden Sydney, Va.) Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1984 (Hampden Sydney; Va.; census designated place; Prince Edward Co.) U.S. Postal Serv. nat. zip code dir., 1981 (Hampden Sydney) LC data base, 7-7-92 (hdg.: Hampden Sydney (Va.); usage: Hampden-Sydney) Ltr. fr. J. Morrison, Hampden-Sydney Coll. Libr., 6-24-92 (our local postmaster verified with a deposit ticket that the name of the place is Hampden-Sydney) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 37°14ʹ33ʺN 078°27ʹ35ʺW) |
| Geographic area code | n-us-va |
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