Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Quaker Farms 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 Quaker Farms. See our Misc Page for Quaker Farms for more information.