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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information 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.

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.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Grand Marais 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 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

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

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)

Footnotes ...

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

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