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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

The Beech Island post office opened in 1873 and had closed by 1904.

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

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

Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Road Map for South Carolina (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beech Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Aiken County: www.aikencounty.net/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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