Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1908)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Willow Grove 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 Willow Grove. See our Misc Page for Willow Grove for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Willow Grove:

Willow Grove was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)