Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Grand Portage 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 Grand Portage. See our Misc Page for Grand Portage for more information.