Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Long Branch, 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 Long Branch:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Illinois (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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