Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2002
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916)

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

Railroad Mentions of Altamont:

Altamont was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)