Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Baird came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Baird in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Baird. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

California Place Names
Written by: Gudde, Erwin
Published by University of California Press, 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Baird. See our Misc Page for Baird for more information.