Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Claiborne, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Claiborne:
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

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

Claiborne was listed as Claiborne Courthouse.

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

Claiborne was listed as Claiborne Courthouse.

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

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