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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Pilot Rock 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 Pilot Rock:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Pilot Rock:

Pilot Rock was mentioned in the following schedule:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Footnotes ...

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

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