Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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.

Gulf Oil Map of British Columbia (1925)
Published by Gulf Refinish Company

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

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