Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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