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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Maple Plain 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 Plain:
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 Plain is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Maple Plain. See our Misc Page for Maple Plain 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/