Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about New Birmingham came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of New Birmingham in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about New Birmingham. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for New Birmingham:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for New Birmingham. See our Misc Page for New Birmingham for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/