Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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