Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Vanceboro 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 Vanceboro:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

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