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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Peshastin:

The following route mentioned Peshastin as a scheduled stop:

The Western Star: From Great Northern Railroad timetable for the defunct Western Star (train schedule from 1970). The Western Star 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/