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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Sorrento, 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 Sorrento:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Sorrento. See our Misc Page for Sorrento 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/