Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Leitchfield:

The following route mentioned Leitchfield as a scheduled stop:

The City of New Orleans: From Illinois Central Railroad timetable for the defunct City of New Orleans (train schedule from 1947). The City of New Orleans travelled between Chicago (IL) and New Orleans (LA)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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