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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Amador, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Nevada Place Names - A Geographical Dictionary

Written by: Carlson, Helen S.
University of Nevada Press, 1974
(Available from Amazon.com)

In addition:

Amador 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 Amador. See our Misc Page for Amador 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/