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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Garnavillo, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Garnavillo:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Iowa State Gazetteers
Written by: Hair, James T.
Published by Bailey & Hair
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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