Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Camp Point 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 Camp Point:
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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Camp Point:

Camp Point was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)