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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Grantsville is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

The Grantsville post office opened in 1864.

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

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

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

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 of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916)

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

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

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

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

The official website for Tooele County: www.co.tooele.ut.us/

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

Footnotes ...

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

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









 

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