Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our China Grove 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 China Grove:
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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(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 North Carolina (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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