Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

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

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Point Lookout. See our Misc Page for Point Lookout for more information.