Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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