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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

The Durham post office opened in 1795.

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Rand McNally Map of New Hampshire (1912)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for New Hampshire (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Durham. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Strafford County: www.co.strafford.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.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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