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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

The Bowmont post office opened in 1911 and had closed by 1954.

North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2000
(Available from Amazon.com)

Rand McNally Map of Idaho (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Bowmont:

Bowmont was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bowmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Canyon County: www.canyoncounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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