Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Elyria was listed as Elyria Courthouse.

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

Elyria was listed as Elyria Courthouse.

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

Elyria was listed as Elyria Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Elyria:

Elyria was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)