Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Onset, 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 Onset:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

Onset 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 Onset. See our Misc Page for Onset for more information.