Transcription error in the 1980s from a map from the 1960s leads to incorrect "populated place" being given to a "location" that was a factory with a train station.<p>Good 'ole Garbage In, Garbage Out at work.
I clicked expecting an article about the Cordwainer Smith story.<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanners_Live_in_Vain" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanners_Live_in_Vain</a>
or could it be <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap_street" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap_street</a> ?
These location names seem to be sourced from <i>any</i>where at all, without regard for verification. Around here, sometimes this surfaces ancient neighborhoods which haven't existed for a century, sometimes a marketing label which is referenced on the web a lot, and sometimes some non-Euclidean weirdness breaches the surface.