Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Girvan 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 Girvan:
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)

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