Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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