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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Port Dickinson 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 Port Dickinson:
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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Port Dickinson:

Port Dickinson was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

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

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