Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Dana 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 Dana:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Dana. See our Misc Page for Dana for more information.