Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Sauk Rapids 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 Sauk Rapids:
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

Sauk Rapids was listed as Sauk Rapids Courthouse.

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Sauk Rapids: www.ci.sauk-rapids.mn.us/

The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.mn.us/

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