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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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