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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Pizarro, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Pizarro:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

In addition:

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/