Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bourbonnais data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

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)

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Illinois (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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