RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Texas >> Hopkins County >> Nelta >> MentionsIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Texas


The Commemorative Quarter for Texas







Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Nelta 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 Nelta:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Nelta 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 Nelta. See our Misc Page for Nelta 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/