Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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)

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

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