Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Lawrenceville was listed as Lawrenceville Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Rand McNally Map of Illinois (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map (1881)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Lawrenceville:

Lawrenceville was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

The following route mentioned Lawrenceville as a scheduled stop:

The National Limited: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct National Limited (train schedule from 1941). The National Limited travelled between New York (NY) and Saint Louis (MO)