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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Lake Alfred, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Lake Alfred:

The following route mentioned Lake Alfred as a scheduled stop:

The Havana Special: From the timetable for the Havana Special (train schedule from 1933). The defunct Havana Special travelled between New York (NY) and Key West (FL)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/