Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about New Salem, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

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

Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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