Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Ballinger, 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 Ballinger:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

Road Map for Texas (from Shell Oil, 1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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