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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Ridgeway:

Ridgeway was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

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

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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