Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Fort Gay, 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 Fort Gay:
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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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