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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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