Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Koster came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Koster in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Koster. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Koster is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Koster post office opened in 1891 and had closed by 1896.
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
Found a mention of Koster, but no details.
The GNIS database contains an entry for Koster. See our Misc Page for Koster for more information.
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The official website for Kankakee County: www.co.kankakee.il.us/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |