Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Oil Center 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 Oil Center:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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