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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

George#&160;F. Cram Map of Massachusetts (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Ashcroft 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 Ashcroft. See our Misc Page for Ashcroft 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/