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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Belleair data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Belleair:

The following routes mentioned Belleair as a scheduled stop:

The Havana Special: From the timetable for the Havana Special (train schedule from 1933). The defunct Havana Special travelled between New York (NY) and Key West (FL)

The Orange Blossom Special: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Orange Blossom Special (schedule from 1941). The Orange Blossom Special travelled between New York (NY) and Saint Petersburg (FL)

Footnotes ...

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

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