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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Garnett 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 Garnett:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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