Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Gilboa:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Gilboa 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 Gilboa. See our Misc Page for Gilboa for more information.