Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Shingle Springs 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 Shingle Springs:
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)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

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