Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Connecticut (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Connecticut (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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