Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Atlanta: www.atlantaga.gov/

The official website for Fulton County: www.co.fulton.ga.us/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/