Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Smith Center came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Smith Center in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Smith Center. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Smith Center:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a 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 Smith Center in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Smith Center for more information.

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

Railroad Mentions of Smith Center:

Smith Center was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Smith Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/