Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2002
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

We found Caliente in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Caliente for more information.

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

Railroad Mentions of Caliente:

Caliente was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

The following routes mentioned Caliente as a scheduled stop:

The City of Los Angeles: From Union Pacific Railroad timetable for the defunct City of Los Angeles (train schedule from 1938). The City of Los Angeles travelled between Chicago (IL) and Los Angeles (CA)

The City of Saint Louis: From Union Pacific Railroad timetable for the defunct City of Saint Louis (train schedule from 1967). The City of Saint Louis travelled between Saint Louis (MO) and Los Angeles (CA)

The Gold Coast Limited: From Union Pacific Railroad timetable for the defunct Gold Coast Limited (schedule from 1951). The Gold Coast Limited travelled between Chicago (IL) and San Francisco (CA)