Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2000
(Available from Amazon.com)

Hixson Map of Montana (1950)
Published by Hixson Map Company

Rand McNally Map of Montana (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map of Montana (1937)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Map of Montana (1951)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Billings:

Billings was mentioned in the following schedules:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)