Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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 Palm Springs in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Palm Springs for more information.

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

Railroad Mentions of Palm Springs:

Palm Springs was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)