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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Okabena 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 Okabena:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

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

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

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