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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ball Ground:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Map from 1865 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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