Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Trappe 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 Trappe:
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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Trappe. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montcopa.org/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/