Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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)

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

Railroad Mentions of Famoso:

Famoso was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (March 1908)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)