Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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