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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Henderson, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Henderson:
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

Henderson was listed as Henderson Courthouse.

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Henderson:

Henderson was mentioned in the following schedule:

Footnotes ...

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

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