Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Pawtucket came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Pawtucket in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Pawtucket:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Pawtucket:

Pawtucket was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (July 1912)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Pawtucket: www.pawtucketri.com/

The official website for State of Rhode Island: https://www.ri.gov/