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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Donovan, 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 Donovan:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

Rand McNally Map (1881)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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)

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Donovan:

Donovan was mentioned in the following schedule:

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

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

The official website for Iroquois County: www.iroquois-co.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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