Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Mount Holly 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 Mount Holly:
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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Mount Holly: www.ci.mount-holly.nc.us/

The official website for Gaston County: www.co.gaston.nc.us/

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