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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Archer City 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 Archer City:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

Road Map for Texas (from Shell Oil, 1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Shell Oil Road Map for Oklahoma (1948)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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