Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Nevada Place Names - A Geographical Dictionary
Written by: Carlson, Helen S.
University of Nevada Press, 1974
(Available from Amazon.com)

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