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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Onaga:

Onaga was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Footnotes ...

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

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