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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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