Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Corte Madera:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office 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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Corte Madera: www.ci.corte-madera.ca.us/

The official website for Marin County: www.co.marin.ca.us/

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