Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Red Wing 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 Red Wing:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

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

Red Wing was listed as Red Wing Courthouse.

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Red Wing: www.red-wing.org/

The official website for Goodhue County: www.co.goodhue.mn.us/

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