Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Honesdale was listed as Honesdale Courthouse.

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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.

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

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

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

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