Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for New Smyrna. See our Misc Page for New Smyrna for more information.

Railroad Mentions of New Smyrna:

The following routes mentioned New Smyrna as a scheduled stop:

The Dixie Flagler: From the timetable for the Dixie Flagler (train schedule from 1941). The defunct Dixie Flagler travelled between Chicago (IL) and Miami (FL)

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