Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bay Port data came from. The following list of references and mentions is 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 Port:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Michigan (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Bay Port 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 Port. See our Misc Page for Bay Port for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/