Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for La Prairie:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

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

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