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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Gallatin, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Gallatin:
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

Gallatin was listed as Gallatin Courthouse.

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

Gallatin was listed as Gallatin Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

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

Gallatin was listed as Gallatin Courthouse.

Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Gallatin. See our Misc Page for Gallatin 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/