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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Dumfries data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

Dumfries 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 Dumfries. See our Misc Page for Dumfries 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/