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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Castle Rock came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Castle Rock in various books and other sources.

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

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Castle Rock:

Castle Rock was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/