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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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)

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

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

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