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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

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

Footnotes ...

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

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