Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Elmdale 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 Elmdale. See our Misc Page for Elmdale for more information.