Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Sobrante came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Sobrante in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Sobrante. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

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)

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