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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Freytown, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Freytown:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Freytown 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 Freytown. See our Misc Page for Freytown for more information.

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/