Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Paintsville, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Paintsville was listed as Paintsville 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)

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

Paintsville was listed as Paintsville Courthouse.

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

Paintsville was listed as Paintsville Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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