Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Hockessin, 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 Hockessin:
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

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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