Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Painesville was listed as Painesville Courthouse.

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

Painesville was listed as Painesville Courthouse.

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

Painesville was listed as Painesville 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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Painesville:

Painesville 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)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Painesville: www.painesville.com/

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyohio.org/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/