Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Limestone 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 Limestone:
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

Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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