Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Forest Grove, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Forest Grove:
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

Auto Trails Map of Oregon (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Mobile Oil Map of Oregon (1949)
Published by Mobile Oil Company

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Forest Grove:

Forest Grove was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)