Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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