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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Rumford Point, 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 Rumford Point:
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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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

Rumford Point 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 Rumford Point. See our Misc Page for Rumford Point 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/