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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Lancing 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 Lancing. See our Misc Page for Lancing 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/