Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Valdosta came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Valdosta 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 Valdosta. 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 Valdosta:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

Valdosta was listed as Valdosta Courthouse.

Map from 1863 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

We found Valdosta in these Censuses: 2010. See our Census Page for Valdosta for more information.

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

Railroad Mentions of Valdosta:

Valdosta was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Valdosta: www.valdostacity.com/

The official website for Lowndes County: www.lowndescounty.com/

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