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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Schurz 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 Schurz:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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


Railroad Mentions of Schurz:

Schurz 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/