Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing 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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Flatonia:

Flatonia was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)