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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Prairie Hall came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Prairie Hall in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Prairie Hall. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Prairie Hall, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this 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 Prairie Hall:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

In addition:

Prairie Hall 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 Prairie Hall. See our Misc Page for Prairie Hall for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Prairie Hall:

Prairie Hall was mentioned in the following schedule:

Pennsylvania Railroad Time Tables (March 1920)

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/