Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Machen 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 Machen:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1895 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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