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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/