Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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