Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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