Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Anchorage, 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 Anchorage:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Texas (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Anchorage. See our Misc Page for Anchorage for more information.