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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Keenes, 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 Keenes:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Keenes. See our Misc Page for Keenes 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/