Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Davenport Center 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 Davenport Center:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

In this book, Davenport Center was named Davenport Centre

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, Davenport Center was named Davenport Centre

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)

Published by John T. Towers

In this book, Davenport Center was named Davenport Centre

Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

On this map, Davenport Center was named Davenport Centre

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