Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Pikeville 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 Pikeville:
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

Pikeville was listed as Pikeville Courthouse.

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

Pikeville was listed as Pikeville Courthouse.

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

Pikeville was listed as Pikeville Courthouse.

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

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