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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Horse Prairie came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Horse Prairie in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Horse Prairie. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

 

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Horse Prairie. See our Misc Page for Horse Prairie for more information.

Footnotes ...

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

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