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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Garden Grove:
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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Garden Grove:

Garden Grove 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/