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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Waterville, 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 Waterville:
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

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

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

Map from 1860 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Waterville:

Waterville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/