Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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