Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Iowa State Gazetteers
Written by: Hair, James T.
Published by Bailey & Hair
(Available from Amazon.com)

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing 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)

Sixth Biennial Report of the State Mine Inspectors, Two Years Ending June 30, 1893
Published as a Legislative Document: The Twenty-Fifth General Assembly of the State of Iowa - Vol. 4

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Sharon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/