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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Bison came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Bison in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Bison. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

The Bison post office opened in 1888.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Bison:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

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

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bison. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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

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









 

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