Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Hilda 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 Hilda:
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.

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