Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Mira 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 Mira:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Illinois (1897)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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