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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Buena Park came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Buena Park in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

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

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

From that list:

The Buena Park post office opened in 1887.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Buena Park:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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)

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Buena Park:

Buena Park was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

The official website for Buena Park: www.buenapark.com/

The official website for Orange County: www.oc.ca.gov/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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