Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Murphy data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

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

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

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

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

Murphy 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 Murphy. See our Misc Page for Murphy for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Murphy:

Murphy was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)