Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Chapel Hill came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Chapel Hill in various books and other sources.

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill:
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

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

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

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

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

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

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