Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

Paradox 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 Paradox. See our Misc Page for Paradox for more information.