Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Minooka 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 Minooka:
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

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Rand McNally Map (1881)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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