Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Harrisonville, 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 Harrisonville:
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

Harrisonville was listed as Harrisonville Courthouse.

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

Harrisonville was listed as Harrisonville Courthouse.

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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