Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Thurmond, 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 Thurmond:
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.

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

We found Thurmond in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Thurmond for more information.

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

Railroad Mentions of Thurmond:

Thurmond was mentioned in the following schedule:

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

The following route mentioned Thurmond as a scheduled stop:

The The George Washington: From the inaugural timetable for the George Washington (Chesapeake & Ohio Railway's timetable - April 24th, 1932). The George Washington travelled between Old Point Comfort (VA) and Cincinnati (OH)