Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Livingston County: www.livingstoncounty-il.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov