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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

The Mackinaw post office opened in 1827.

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Illinois (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Mackinaw:

Mackinaw was mentioned in the following schedule:

New York Central Railroad Time Table (April 1950)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mackinaw. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tazewell County: www.tazewell.com/

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/









 

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