Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Longton data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Longton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Kansas (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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