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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

Article: Index to Abandoned Towns of Iowa
Taken from The Annals of Iowa (Volume 18, Issue 3 - Winter 1932)
Written by: Mott, David C.

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Iowa (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Eagle Grove. See our Misc Page for Eagle Grove 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/