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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Winston - Salem came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Winston - Salem in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Winston - Salem. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

The Winston - Salem post office opened in 1899.

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

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)

Shell Oil Road Map for North Carolina (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Winston - Salem:

Winston - Salem was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

The official website for Winston - Salem: www.ci.winston-salem.nc.us/

The official website for Forsyth County: www.co.forsyth.nc.us/

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

Footnotes ...

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

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









 

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