Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bristol 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 Bristol:
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 Tennessee (1888)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Tennessee (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

We found Bristol in these Censuses: 2010-2000. See our Census Page for Bristol for more information.

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

Railroad Mentions of Bristol:

Bristol was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)