Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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

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