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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

 

Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Written by: Meints, Graydon M.
Published by Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University - 1987
(Available from Amazon.com)

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Bay Mills:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

Bay Mills 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 Bay Mills. See our Misc Page for Bay Mills 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/