Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Gorman 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 Gorman:
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)

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

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

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

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