Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Ysleta, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

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

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

Rand McNally Map of New Mexico (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map of Texas (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Ysleta:

Ysleta was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

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