Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Blue Canyon:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Blue Canyon 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 Blue Canyon. See our Misc Page for Blue Canyon for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Blue Canyon:

Blue Canyon was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Placer County: www.placer.ca.gov/

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