Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Dongola, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Dongola:
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

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)

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Illinois (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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