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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Shirley, 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 Shirley:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Shirley. See our Misc Page for Shirley 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/