Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Chinchilla 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 Chinchilla:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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

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

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