Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Connecticut (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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