Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Yazoo City came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Yazoo City in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Yazoo City. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Yazoo City:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

Yazoo City was listed as Yazoo City Courthouse.

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 Mississippi (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Yazoo City:

Yazoo City was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yazoo City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/