Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)

Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)

Published by John T. Towers

Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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