Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for West Virginia (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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