Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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