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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Norwich came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Norwich in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

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

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

From that list:

The Norwich post office opened in 1805.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Norwich:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Norwich was listed as Norwich Courthouse.

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

Norwich was listed as Norwich Courthouse.

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

Norwich was listed as Norwich Courthouse.

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

Shell Oil Road Map for New York (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Norwich. See our Misc Page for Norwich for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Norwich:

Norwich was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (July 1902)

The official website for Norwich: www.norwichnewyork.net/

The official website for Chenango County: www.co.chenango.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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