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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Emeryville 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 Emeryville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post 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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Emeryville:

The following route mentioned Emeryville as a scheduled stop:

The California Zephyr: From Amtrak's timetable for the California Zephyr (train schedule from 2017). The defunct California Zephyr travelled between Chicago (IL) and Ememeryville (CA) - with bus service to San Francisco (CA)

The official website for Emeryville: www.ci.emeryville.ca.us/

The official website for Alameda County: www.acgov.org/

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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