Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Birdsville 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 Birdsville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

DeLorme Atlas & Gazetteer - Kentucky
Published by DeLorme, 2010
(Available from Amazon.com)

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