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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Glenwood was listed as Glenwood Courthouse.

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

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Glenwood:

Glenwood was mentioned in the following schedule:

Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899)

Footnotes ...

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

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