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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Kit Carson, 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 Kit Carson:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Kit Carson:

Kit Carson 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)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/