Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Rosamond 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 Rosamond:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Rosamond:

Rosamond was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)