Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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