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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Fannin came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Fannin in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Fannin. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

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

Fannin 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 Fannin. See our Misc Page for Fannin for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Fannin:

Fannin was mentioned in the following schedule:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/