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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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)

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


Railroad Mentions of Freeport:

Freeport was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

Footnotes ...

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

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