Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Hiko was listed as Hiko Courthouse.

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

George#&160;F. Cram Map of Nevada (1883)
Published by A.C. Shewey & Co.

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