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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

The Greenup post office opened in 1850.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Greenup:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

Greenup was listed as Greenup Courthouse.

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

Greenup was listed as Greenup Courthouse.

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

Greenup was listed as Greenup Courthouse.

Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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









 

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