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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Gillette, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably 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)

Gillette 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 Gillette. See our Misc Page for Gillette for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Gillette:

The following route mentioned Gillette 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)

Footnotes ...

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

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