Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Torpedo 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 Torpedo:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express 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.

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