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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Benwood, 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 Benwood:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

Benwood 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 Benwood. See our Misc Page for Benwood 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/