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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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