Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Elkland 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 Elkland:
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.

Shell Oil Road Map for Pennsylvania (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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