Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Ada came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Ada in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Ada. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ada:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Minnesota (1932)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Norman County: www.co.norman.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/