Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Gatesville 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 Gatesville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Gatesville was listed as Gatesville Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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

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