Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Mound City was listed as Mound City Courthouse.

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

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

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

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