Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Abdera. See our Misc Page for Abdera for more information.