Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Capron 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 Capron:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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