Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Lackawaxen, 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 Lackawaxen:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

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

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.

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