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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Walkerton, 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 Walkerton:
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

Map from 1908 (unknown title/publisher)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Walkerton:

Walkerton was mentioned in the following schedule:

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

Footnotes ...

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

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