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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Mount Olivet, 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 Mount Olivet:
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

Mount Olivet was listed as Mount Olivet Courthouse.

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Mount Olivet. See our Misc Page for Mount Olivet 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/