Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Purvis 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 Purvis. See our Misc Page for Purvis for more information.