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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Centennial came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Centennial in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Centennial. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

The Centennial post office opened in 1875.

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

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

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2000
(Available from Amazon.com)

Rand McNally Map of Wyoming (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Wyoming (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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


Railroad Mentions of Centennial:

Centennial was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Centennial. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Albany County: www.co.albany.wy.us/

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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