Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Danbury 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 Danbury:
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

Danbury was listed as Danbury Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Danbury was listed as Danbury Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Danbury was listed as Danbury Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Danbury: www.ci.danbury.ct.us/

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/