Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Palo Alto came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Palo Alto in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Palo Alto. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Palo Alto data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Palo Alto. See our Misc Page for Palo Alto for more information.