Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

From that list:

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Grand Marais:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Grand Marais:

Grand Marais was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.mn.us/

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