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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Lost River came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Lost River in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Lost River. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

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

We found Lost River in these Censuses: 2000-1990. See our Census Page for Lost River for more information.

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