Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Moorland 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 Moorland:
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.

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

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

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