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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Tornillo data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Tornillo:

Tornillo was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

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

Footnotes ...

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

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