Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Wissahickon came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Wissahickon in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Wissahickon. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

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

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