Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Port Chicago, 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

Port Chicago 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 Port Chicago. See our Misc Page for Port Chicago for more information.