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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Braceville, 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 Braceville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing 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)

Rand McNally Map (1881)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Braceville:

Braceville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

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

The official website for Grundy County: www.grundyco.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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