Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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

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

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