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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Arizona & New Mexico

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1995
(Available from Amazon.com)

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Colorado & Utah

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1995
(Available from Amazon.com)

In addition:

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/