Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Clarksburg:

The following routes mentioned Clarksburg as a scheduled stop:

The Metropolitan: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct Metropolitan (train schedule from 1969). The Metropolitan travelled between Washington (DC) and Cincinnati (OH)

The National Limited: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct National Limited (schedule from 1941). The National Limited travelled between New York (NY) and Saint Louis (MO)

The Cincinnatian: From Baltimore & Ohio Railroad timetable for the defunct Cincinnatian #1 (schedule from 1947). The Cincinnatian travelled between Baltimore (MD) and Cincinnati (OH)