Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Place Names in Colorado: Why 700 Communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin
Written by: Dawson, John Frank
J.F. Dawson Publishing Company, 1954
(Document found on Google Books)

Rand McNally Map of Colorado (1947)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Del Norte is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Del Norte in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Del Norte for more information.

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