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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Lathrop came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Lathrop in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Lathrop. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

The Lathrop post office opened in 1871.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Lathrop:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Lathrop:

Lathrop 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)

The official website for Lathrop: www.lathropgov.org/

The official website for San Joaquin County: www.sjgov.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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