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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Baldwin 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 Baldwin:
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 - Southern States
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Baldwin:

Baldwin was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

Footnotes ...

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

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