Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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