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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Central Park came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Central Park in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Central Park. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Central Park. See our Misc Page for Central Park for more information.

Footnotes ...

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

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