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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Sandy Hook, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Sandy Hook:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

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

Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook. See our Misc Page for Sandy Hook 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/