Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Scranton:

Scranton was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)