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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Redwood Falls data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

In this book, Redwood Falls was listed as Redwood Falls Courthouse.<1>

Rand McNally Map of Minnesota (1932)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Minnesota (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company


In addition:

Redwood Falls is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Redwood Falls:

Redwood Falls was mentioned in the following schedules:

Chicago and Northwest Railway Time Table (September 1901)

Chicago and Northwest Railway Time Table (June 1913)

Footnotes ...

<1>For information about how community names have been affected by the Board of Geographic Names (BGN), see our page about Placename Rules.
<2>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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