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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Washoe City:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Washoe City 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 Washoe City. See our Misc Page for Washoe City 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/