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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1895 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

We found Dexter in these Censuses: 2010. See our Census Page for Dexter for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Dexter. See our Misc Page for Dexter 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/