Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Rest 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 Rest:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

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

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