Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

In this book, Auburn was listed as Auburn Courthouse.<1>

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)

Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

In this book, Auburn was listed as Auburn Courthouse.<1>

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)

Published by John T. Towers

In this book, Auburn was listed as Auburn Courthouse.<1>

Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for New York (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

Railroad Mentions of Auburn:

Auburn was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (July 1912)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Time Tables (June 1889)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (July 1902)