Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Map from 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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