Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Oliver, 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 Oliver:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

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