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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

The Fraser post office opened in 1876.

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Fraser:

The following route mentioned Fraser as a scheduled stop:

The California Zephyr: From Amtrak's timetable for the California Zephyr (train schedule from 2017). The defunct California Zephyr travelled between Chicago (IL) and Ememeryville (CA) - with bus service to San Francisco (CA)

The official website for Fraser: www.frasercolorado.com/

The official website for Grand County: www.co.grand.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.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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