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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Yarmouth Port 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 Yarmouth Port:
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.

Yarmouth Port 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 Yarmouth Port. See our Misc Page for Yarmouth Port 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/