Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Norlina data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

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.

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Norlina:

The following routes mentioned Norlina as a scheduled stop:

The Cotton Blossom: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Cotton Blossom (train schedule from 1952). The Cotton Blossom travelled between Washington (DC) and Atlanta (GA)

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