Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Fort Jesup, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

Fort Jesup 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 Fort Jesup. See our Misc Page for Fort Jesup for more information.