Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View. See our Misc Page for Pleasant View for more information.