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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Lostine, 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 Lostine:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Lostine:

Lostine was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Footnotes ...

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

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