Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Bowling Green was listed as Bowling Green Courthouse.

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Map from 1860 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Bowling Green:

Bowling Green was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Bowling Green: www.bgky.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/