Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Vera, 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 Vera:
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.

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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