Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Castine was listed as Castine Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Castine was listed as Castine Courthouse.

Rand McNally Map of Maine (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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