Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Paterson 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 Paterson:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Paterson was listed as Paterson Courthouse.

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

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

Paterson was listed as Paterson Courthouse.

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

Paterson was listed as Paterson Courthouse.

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

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Paterson:

Paterson was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)