Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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