Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

Railroad Mentions of Summerland:

Summerland was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Summerland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Santa Barbara County: www.countyofsb.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/