Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Grand Mound, 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 Grand Mound:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916)

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

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

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