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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about West Newbury came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of West Newbury in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about West Newbury. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

The West Newbury post office opened in 1820.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for West Newbury:
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

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

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

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

The official website for West Newbury: www.westnewbury.com/

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/

Footnotes ...

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

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









 

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