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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

George#&160;F. Cram Map of Massachusetts (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake. See our Misc Page for Silver Lake for more information.

Footnotes ...

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

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