Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Becker came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Becker in various books and other sources.

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

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Becker: www.ci.becker.mn.us/

The official website for Sherburne County: www.co.sherburne.mn.us/

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