Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bird City 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 Bird City:
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.

Shell Oil Road Map for Kansas (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Bird City:

Bird City was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)