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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Centre came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Centre 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 Centre. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Centre 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 Centre:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Centre was listed as Centre Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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