Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Shawhan 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 Shawhan:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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