Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Broughton, 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 Broughton:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

Railroad Mentions of Broughton:

Broughton was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)