Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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.

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