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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Grants Pass:

Grants Pass was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

The official website for Grants Pass: www.ci.grants-pass.or.us/

The official website for Josephine County: www.co.josephine.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.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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