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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Andrew was listed as Andrew Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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

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