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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Speed 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.

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/