Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Peaks Island came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Peaks Island in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Peaks Island. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

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