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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

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

High Island 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 High Island. See our Misc Page for High Island 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/