Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Oregon City 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 Oregon City:
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

Oregon City was listed as Oregon City Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Oregon City:

Oregon City was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (March 1908)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)