Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Fontanelle was listed as Fontanelle Courthouse.

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

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

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

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