Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Forrest data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

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)

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Illinois (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Forrest:

Forrest was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)