Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Mayfield was listed as Mayfield 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)

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks
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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Mayfield:

Mayfield was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

The following route mentioned Mayfield 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)