Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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 (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

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

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

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