Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Pinckneyville, 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 Pinckneyville:
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

Pinckneyville was listed as Pinckneyville Courthouse.

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

Pinckneyville was listed as Pinckneyville Courthouse.

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

Pinckneyville was listed as Pinckneyville Courthouse.

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Pinckneyville:

The following route mentioned Pinckneyville as a scheduled stop:

The City of New Orleans: From Illinois Central Railroad timetable for the defunct City of New Orleans (train schedule from 1947). The City of New Orleans travelled between Chicago (IL) and New Orleans (LA)