Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Hood came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Hood in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Hood. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

Hood 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 Hood. See our Misc Page for Hood for more information.