Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

Shell Oil Road Map for South Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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