Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Risk 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 Risk:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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