Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Noel. See our Misc Page for Noel for more information.