Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Lewiston, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Lewiston:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Lewiston was listed as Lewiston Courthouse.

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

Auto Trails Map of Washington and Oregon (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Mobile Oil Map of Idaho (1949)
Published by Mobile Oil Company

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

Rand McNally Map of Idaho (1937)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Lewiston:

Lewiston was mentioned in the following schedules:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)