Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Friars Point 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 Friars Point:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southern States
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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