Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Sparkill 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 Sparkill:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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