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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rushville was listed as Rushville Courthouse.

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

Rushville was listed as Rushville Courthouse.

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

Rushville was listed as Rushville Courthouse.

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Rushville:

Rushville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

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

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