Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Hamel 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 Hamel. See our Misc Page for Hamel for more information.