Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Burlington came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Burlington in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Burlington. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Burlington:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Burlington was listed as Burlington Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Printed by order of the Post Master General

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Map from 1860 (unknown title/publisher)

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Vermont (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Burlington:

Burlington was mentioned in the following schedules:

Canadian National Railroad Time Tables (October 1960)

Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (July 1902)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Burlington: www.ci.burlington.vt.us/

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/