Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Jamaica came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Jamaica in various books and other sources.

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Jamaica:

Jamaica was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)