Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Hingham Center 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 Hingham Center:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

In this book, Hingham Center was named Hingham Centre

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

Published by George F. Cram& Co.

On this map, Hingham Center was named Hingham Centre

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