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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Gibson 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 Gibson:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

In addition:

Gibson 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 Gibson. See our Misc Page for Gibson for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Gibson:

Gibson was mentioned in the following schedules:

Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (July 1912)

New York Central 'Big Four' Time Tables (August 1908)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/