Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Boyds Creek came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Boyds Creek in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Boyds Creek. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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