Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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