Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Laban 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 Laban:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Laban. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mathews County: www.co.mathews.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/