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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Gonzales. See our Misc Page for Gonzales 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/