Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Brookneal:
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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

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

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

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