Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Bay Minette came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Bay Minette in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Bay Minette. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Bay Minette is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Bay Minette:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southern States
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Map of Alabama (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

We found Bay Minette in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Bay Minette for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Bay Minette. See our Misc Page for Bay Minette for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Bay Minette: www.cityofbayminette.org/

The official website for Baldwin County: www.co.baldwin.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/