Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Dakotas & Minnesota
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

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 South Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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