Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Silvis data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Shell Oil Road Map for Illinois (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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