Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake:
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)

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

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

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