Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Savannah came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Savannah in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

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

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

From that list:

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Savannah:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Savannah was listed as Savannah Courthouse.

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

Savannah was listed as Savannah Courthouse.

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

Savannah was listed as Savannah Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Savannah:

Savannah was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Savannah: www.cityofsavannah.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/