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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Lorimor 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 Lorimor:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

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

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

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

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

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