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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Carbon Hill came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Carbon Hill in various books, maps and other sources.

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Carbon Hill data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Carbon Hill:

Carbon Hill was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carbon Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Walker County: www.walkercounty.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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