Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Vinton, 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 Vinton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Vinton:

Vinton was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)