Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Leighton 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 Leighton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Colbert County: www.colbertcounty.org/

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