Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our West Chester 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 West Chester:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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