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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Harris:

Harris 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/