Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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