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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Bowling Green:

The following route mentioned Bowling Green as a scheduled stop:

The Ambassador: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct Ambassador (train schedule from 1948). The Ambassador travelled between Baltimore (MD) and Detroit (MI)

Footnotes ...

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

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