Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Payson 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 Payson:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Arizona and New Mexico (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Arizona (1951)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Shell Oil Road Map for Arizona (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Payson is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

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

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