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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Port Byron, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Port Byron:
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

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

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Port Byron:

Port Byron was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (July 1902)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Port Byron. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cayuga County: www.co.cayuga.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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