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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Van Petten, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Van Petten. See our Misc Page for Van Petten 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/