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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Perham, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Perham:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Rand McNally Map of Minnesota (1932)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Perham:

Perham was mentioned in the following schedule:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

Footnotes ...

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

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