Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Cotton Hill 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 Cotton Hill:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

Rand McNally Map of Illinois (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Cotton Hill. See our Misc Page for Cotton Hill for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Sangamon County: www.co.sangamon.il.us/

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