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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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.

Shell Oil Road Map for Virginia (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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