Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Climbing Hill 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 Climbing Hill. See our Misc Page for Climbing Hill for more information.