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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Creswell 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 Creswell:
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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Creswell. See our Misc Page for Creswell 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/