Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Derry 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 Derry:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southern States
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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