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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

La Rue 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 La Rue. See our Misc Page for La Rue 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/