Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Earlville:

Earlville was mentioned in the following schedule:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)