Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Farmington 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 Farmington:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Farmington was listed as Farmington Courthouse.

Utah Place Names
Written by: Van Cott, John W.
Published by the University of Utah Press, 1990
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1890 (unknown title/publisher)

Map from 1900 (unknown title/publisher)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Farmington:

Farmington was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Farmington: www.farmington.utah.gov/

The official website for Davis County: www.daviscountyutah.gov/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/