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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Fairmont, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Fairmont:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Fairmont:

Fairmont was mentioned in the following schedules:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Footnotes ...

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

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