Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Big Tree 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 Big Tree. See our Misc Page for Big Tree for more information.