Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Owensboro, 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 Owensboro:
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

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

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