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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Burwell 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 Burwell:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/