Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Natchitoches, 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 Natchitoches:
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

In this book, Natchitoches was listed as Natchitoches Courthouse.<1>

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)

Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

In this book, Natchitoches was listed as Natchitoches Courthouse.<1>

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)

Published by John T. Towers

In this book, Natchitoches was listed as Natchitoches Courthouse.<1>

Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Louisiana (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

Railroad Mentions of Natchitoches:

Natchitoches was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)