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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Washakie, 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 Washakie:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Washakie:

Washakie was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Footnotes ...

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

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