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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Stanley, 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 Stanley:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Stanley:

Stanley was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Footnotes ...

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

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