Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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

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