Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Fancy Farm 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 Fancy Farm:
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

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 (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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