Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Clinton 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 Clinton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Georgia Place-Names
Written by: Krakow, Kenneth K.
Published by Winship Press, 1975
(Available from Amazon.com)

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Clinton was listed as Clinton Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Clinton was listed as Clinton Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Clinton was listed as Clinton Courthouse.

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

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