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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Pasco, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Pasco:

Pasco was mentioned in the following schedule:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

The following route mentioned Pasco as a scheduled stop:

The Empire Builder: From Great Northern Railroad timetable for the defunct Empire Builder (train schedule from 1947). The Empire Builder travelled between Chicago (IL) and Seattle (WA)

Footnotes ...

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

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