Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Fort Collins, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Fort Collins:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Map from 1939 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Fort Collins:

Fort Collins was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)