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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Playas data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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


Railroad Mentions of Playas:

Playas was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

Footnotes ...

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

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