Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Green Oak. See our Misc Page for Green Oak for more information.