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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Whiteville 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 Whiteville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Whiteville:

Whiteville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Footnotes ...

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

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