Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

George#&160;F. Cram Map of New Jersey (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

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