Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Alexis 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 Alexis:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Shell Oil Map of Alabama (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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