Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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