Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1920)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1951)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Fruitland 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 Fruitland. See our Misc Page for Fruitland for more information.