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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Wellington data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

Wellington 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 Wellington. See our Misc Page for Wellington for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Wellington:

The following route mentioned Wellington as a scheduled stop:

The Silver Comet: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Silver Comet (train schedule from 1947). The Silver Comet travelled between New York (NY) and Birmingham (AL)

Footnotes ...

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

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