Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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)

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

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