Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Childress 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 Childress:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

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