Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Pittston, 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 Pittston:
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

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

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

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

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

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

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

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