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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Fair Bluff 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 Fair Bluff:
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 - Southeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/