Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Pipestone came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Pipestone in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Pipestone. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

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

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

Shell Oil Road Map for South Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Pipestone:

Pipestone was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Pipestone: www.progressivepipestone.com/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/