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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Centreville, 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 Centreville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Centreville was listed as Centreville Courthouse.

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

Centreville was listed as Centreville Courthouse.

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

Centreville was listed as Centreville Courthouse.

Shell Oil Road Map for Michigan (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Centreville:

Centreville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (July 1912)

Footnotes ...

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

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