Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Big Sur, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

Big Sur 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 Big Sur. See our Misc Page for Big Sur for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Sur. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Monterey County: www.co.monterey.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/