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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Lawtons 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 Lawtons. See our Misc Page for Lawtons 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/