Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about New Bedford, 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 New Bedford:
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

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

New Bedford 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 New Bedford. See our Misc Page for New Bedford for more information.