Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa. See our Misc Page for Wakarusa for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Shawnee County: www.co.shawnee.ks.us/

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