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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Huntington was listed as Huntington Courthouse.

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

Huntington was listed as Huntington Courthouse.

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

Huntington was listed as Huntington Courthouse.

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Huntington:

Huntington was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

The official website for Huntington: www.huntington.in.us/

The official website for Huntington County: www.huntington.in.us/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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