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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Ohio (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

We found Alvordton in these Censuses: 2000-1990. See our Census Page for Alvordton for more information.

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

Footnotes ...

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

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