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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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