Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Chesapeake City 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 Chesapeake City:
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

Maryland: Official Transportation Map (2003)
Published by the State Highway Administration

Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chesapeake City: www.chesapeakecity.com/

The official website for Cecil County: www.ccgov.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/