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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Port Clinton came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Port Clinton in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

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

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

From that list:

The Port Clinton post office opened in 1840.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Port Clinton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

Port Clinton was listed as Port Clinton Courthouse.

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Port Clinton:

Port Clinton was mentioned in the following schedules:

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

The official website for Port Clinton: www.ci.port-clinton.oh.us/

The official website for Ottawa County: www.co.ottawa.oh.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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