Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Mena came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Mena 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 Mena. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Mena is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Mena post office opened in 1896.
George#&160;F. Cram Map (1898)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.
Shell Oil Road Map for Arkansas (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company
We found Mena in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Mena for more information.
Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Mena. See our Misc Page for Mena for more information.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Mena: www.cityofmena.org/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |