Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Hampstead:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Hampstead: www.ccpl.carr.org/hampstead/

The official website for Carroll County: www.ccgov.carr.org/

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