Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Logan County: www.co.logan.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov