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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Chinook data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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


Railroad Mentions of Chinook:

Chinook was mentioned in the following schedule:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Footnotes ...

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

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