Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Kings Mountain 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 Kings Mountain:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

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