Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Nicholasville:
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

Nicholasville was listed as Nicholasville Courthouse.

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

Nicholasville was listed as Nicholasville Courthouse.

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

Nicholasville was listed as Nicholasville Courthouse.

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

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)

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Nicholasville:

Nicholasville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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