Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Weiser 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 Weiser:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Weiser:

Weiser 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)

The following route mentioned Weiser as a scheduled stop:

The City of Portland: From Union Pacific Railroad timetable for the defunct City of Portland (train schedule from 1956). The City of Portland travelled between Chicago (IL) and Portland (OR)