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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Walcott, 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 Walcott:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

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

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

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

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

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