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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Titusville came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Titusville in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Titusville. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

The Titusville post office opened in 1873.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Titusville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Titusville:

The following routes mentioned Titusville as a scheduled stop:

The City of Miami: From Illinois Central Railroad timetable for the defunct City of Miami (train schedule from 1941). The City of Miami travelled between Chicago (IL) and New Orleans (LA)

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)

The official website for Titusville: www.titusville.com/

The official website for Brevard County: www.brevardcounty.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

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

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









 

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