Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Iron Mountain 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 Iron Mountain:
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

Iron Mountain is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Iron Mountain in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Iron Mountain for more information.

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