Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Oberlin:

Oberlin was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)