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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Tompkinsville, 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 Tompkinsville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Tompkinsville was listed as Tompkinsville Courthouse.

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

Tompkinsville was listed as Tompkinsville Courthouse.

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

Tompkinsville was listed as Tompkinsville 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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/