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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Kaufman, 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 Kaufman:
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

Kaufman was listed as Kaufman Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Kaufman:

Kaufman 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/