Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Rhode Island (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Rhode Island (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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