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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Winchester was listed as Winchester Courthouse.

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

Winchester was listed as Winchester Courthouse.

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

Winchester was listed as Winchester Courthouse.

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Winchester:

Winchester was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

Footnotes ...

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

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