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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Lone Tree, 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 Lone Tree:
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

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

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

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