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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Dansville 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 Dansville:
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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Dansville. See our Misc Page for Dansville 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/