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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Chillicothe was listed as Chillicothe Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Chillicothe was listed as Chillicothe Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Chillicothe:

Chillicothe was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

The following routes mentioned Chillicothe as a scheduled stop:

The Metropolitan: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct Metropolitan (train schedule from 1969). The Metropolitan travelled between Washington (DC) and Cincinnati (OH)

The National Limited: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct National Limited (schedule from 1941). The National Limited travelled between New York (NY) and Saint Louis (MO)

The Cincinnatian: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct Cincinnatian #1 (schedule from 1947). The Cincinnatian travelled between Baltimore (MD) and Cincinnati (OH)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chillicothe. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ross County: www.co.ross.oh.us/

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/









 

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