Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Colorado (1947)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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