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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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.

In addition:

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/