Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Canterbury came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Canterbury in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Canterbury. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Canterbury data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Canterbury. See our Misc Page for Canterbury for more information.