Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Union Springs was listed as Union Springs Courthouse.

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

Map from 1860 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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