Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Coats 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 Coats:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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