Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Elsom came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Elsom 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 Elsom. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Elsom is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Elsom post office opened in 1902 and had closed by 1954.
Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Elsom. See our Misc Page for Elsom for more information.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |