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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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.

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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