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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Alpharetta, 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 Alpharetta:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Map from 1874 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Alpharetta. See our Misc Page for Alpharetta 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/