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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/