Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Smithsburg 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 Smithsburg:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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