Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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)

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

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

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