Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Shamokin Dam 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 Shamokin Dam:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad 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)

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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Shamokin Dam:

Shamokin Dam was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)