Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Olympia was listed as Olympia Courthouse.

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

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

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