Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Elizabeth City 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 Elizabeth City:
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

Elizabeth City was listed as Elizabeth City Courthouse.

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

Elizabeth City was listed as Elizabeth City Courthouse.

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

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

Elizabeth City was listed as Elizabeth City Courthouse.

Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for North Carolina (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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