Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Sherman came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Sherman in various books and other sources.

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Sherman:

Sherman was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)