Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Blacksville, 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 Blacksville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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