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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/