Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Buckner 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 Buckner:
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)

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

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

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

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