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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ridgely:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Ridgely 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 Ridgely. See our Misc Page for Ridgely for more information.

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

The official website for Sangamon County: www.co.sangamon.il.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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