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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map (1909)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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


Railroad Mentions of Durham:

Durham was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Footnotes ...

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

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