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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Texas (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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