Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Clinton 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 Clinton:
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

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Clinton:

The following routes mentioned Clinton as a scheduled stop:

The Cotton Blossom: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Cotton Blossom (train schedule from 1952). The Cotton Blossom travelled between Washington (DC) and Atlanta (GA)

The Silver Comet: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Silver Comet (schedule from 1947). The Silver Comet travelled between New York (NY) and Birmingham (AL)