Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Abashai came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Abashai 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 Abashai. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Abashai is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Abashai post office opened in 1886 and had closed by 1898.
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Abashai:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned
The GNIS database contains an entry for Abashai. See our Misc Page for Abashai for more information.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Scioto County: www.sciotocountyohio.com/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |