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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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 (1937)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Parma:

Parma was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parma. 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: https://idaho.gov/

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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