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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Langtry, 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 Langtry:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Langtry 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 Langtry. See our Misc Page for Langtry for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Langtry:

Langtry was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

Footnotes ...

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

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