Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Sumpter:

Sumpter was mentioned in the following schedule:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)