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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Kinsley:

Kinsley was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

The following route mentioned Kinsley as a scheduled stop:

The Grand Canyon: From Santa Fe Railroad timetable for the defunct Grand Canyon (train schedule from 1969). The Grand Canyon travelled between Chicago (IL) and Los Angeles (CA)

Footnotes ...

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

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