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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Western Canada
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2006
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

Mobile Oil Map of Washington (1949)
Published by Mobile Oil Company

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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