Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Goochland was listed as Goochland Courthouse.

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

Goochland was listed as Goochland Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

Goochland was listed as Goochland Courthouse.

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

Goochland was listed as Goochland Courthouse.

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

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

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