Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Platte River 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)

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Platte River. See our Misc Page for Platte River for more information.