Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Moncure:

The following route mentioned Moncure as a scheduled stop:

The Palmland: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Palmland (train schedule from 1969). The Palmland travelled between Boston (MA) and Camden (SC)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moncure. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Chatham County: www.co.chatham.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/