Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for South Portland: www.southportland.org/

The official website for Cumberland County: www.cumberlandcounty.org/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/