Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Stanford 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 Stanford:
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

Stanford was listed as Stanford 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

Stanford was listed as Stanford Courthouse.

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

Stanford was listed as Stanford Courthouse.

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Stanford:

Stanford was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)