Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Congerville came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Congerville in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Congerville. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Congerville:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, a 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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Congerville:

Congerville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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