Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Stanton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Stanton:

Stanton was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

The Texas & Pacific Railroad Employees' Time Table #49 (May 1939)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stanton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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